brochure fall 2011 revised

EHRNFELT RECREATION CENTER: (440) 580-3260 • EHRNFELT SENIOR CENTER: (440) 580-3275
CITY OF STRONGSVILLE
PARKS, RECREATION AND SENIOR SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Director, Bryan Bogre
The Ehrnfelt Recreation & Senior Center
18100 Royalton Road (Rt. 82)
Strongsville, Ohio 44136
Rec. Phone: (440) 580-3260
Rec. Front Desk Fax: (440) 572-4402
Rec. Administration Fax: (440) 572-3503
Senior Center Phone: (440) 580-3275
Senior Center Fax: (440) 572-3137
Website: www.strongsville.org
MISSION STATEMENT
Recreation Department Information/Services
THE STRONGSVILLE PARKS, RECREATION AND SENIOR SERVICES DEPARTMENT
IS COMMITTED TO ENRICHING LIVES BY OFFERING EXCEPTIONAL SERVICES
AND ACTIVITIES IN SAFE, CLEAN AND FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENTS.
COMMITMENT TO OUR CUSTOMERS WHAT IS A STRONGSVILLE PARKS, RECREATION
Why do people use recreation facilities and participate in recreation & SENIOR SERVICES DEPARTMENT PARTICIPANT?
programs? There are many reasons, including exercise, family/friend A Strongsville Parks, Recreation
socialization, playing and engaging in a particular activity, relaxing, learning & Senior Services Department Participant…
something new and feeling the serenity of the natural environment. In
summary, people come to feel good about being in a leisure setting. • is the most important person in our business.
Many factors are involved in making people enjoy themselves. Some
• is not an interruption of our work – but the purpose for it!
factors, such as weather, are not controllable. A sincere and helpful • is not dependent on us – we are dependent on them.
staff member is a factor that is controllable and a major concern of • is a part of our business – not an outsider.
our department. • is deserving of the most courteous treatment we can give.
As a participant in Strongsville Recreation Department facilities, programs • is not a statistic – but has feelings like our own.
and services, you are our NUMBER ONE priority. The goal of the • is not one with which to argue or match wits.
Strongsville Parks, Recreation and Senior Services Department staff is • is the life blood of this and every other business.
to ALWAYS be friendly, understanding, capable and willing to serve.
IT IS OUR JOB TO SERVE YOU.
MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR
Dear Residents,
As Mayor of the City of Strongsville, I am committed to providing life enriching opportunities for you and your family.
I encourage you to take advantage of our state-of-the-art recreation and senior center. It is not only a place to exercise
and learn new skills but a place to enjoy and get to know others in the community.
Come enjoy the benefits of staying active with the Parks, Recreation and Senior Department!
Sincerely,
Thomas P. Perciak
Mayor
The Strongsville Parks, Recreation and Senior Services Department provides all programs and facilities on a non-discriminatory basis for all
citizens, regardless of age, race, sex, creed, or disability. Every effort will be made to accommodate all participants. If you need any special
assistance to use our facility, please call us in advance, if possible, to make arrangements. PHONE (440) 580-3260 or FAX (440) 572-3503
EHRNFELT RECREATION CENTER: (440) 580-3260 • EHRNFELT SENIOR CENTER: (440) 580-3275
TABLE OF CONTENTS
AREA OF INTEREST PAGE NO.
Ehrnfelt Recreation Center Information ..................................................1
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE STRUCTURE ............................................3
Renewal Information....................................................................................3
Program Registration Information............................................................4
Program Refund Policy................................................................................5
Child Care Services/Facility Rental Information....................................6
EHRNFELT RECREATION CENTER INFORMATION
Facility/Room Rental Services ....................................................................6
HOURS OF OPERATION (Rec. Center & Old Town Hall)
Facility Guidelines ........................................................................................8
June 1 - September 30
Community Health & Wellness..................................................................9 Monday – Friday ............5:00 am – 9:00 pm
Saturday ..........................8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Recreation Department Information/Services
Aquatic Programs........................................................................................10 Sunday..............................12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Fitness Programs ........................................................................................17 October 1 - May 31
Monday – Friday ............5:00 am – 10:00 pm
Youth Recreation & Enrichment Programs ..........................................24 Saturday ..........................8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sunday..............................9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Day Camp Programs ................................................................................27
NON-MEMBER DAILY GUEST FEES
Strongsville Youth Commission ..............................................................29
Youth (Ages 0-3) ................................Free
Special Events, Programs & Promotions ..............................................30 Youth (Ages 4-6) ................................$3.00
Youth (Ages 7-14) ..............................$6.00
Individual & Team Sports Programs ......................................................31 Adults (Ages 15-59) ..........................$10.00
Adult Enrichment Programs ....................................................................34 Seniors (Ages 60+) ............................$6.00
Active Military* ....................................$6.00
Senior Center Activities ..............................................................................38 *FREE Admission to Military Personnel on leave.
Must have served a minimum of 3 months in US Military, show proof of
Ice Land USA................................................................................................47
military leave, be stationed outside of greater Cleveland area, and reside
Strongsville Recreation Parks and Amenities......................................48 in Strongsville.
Staff of the City of Strongsville HOLIDAY HOURS & CLOSINGS 2011
Parks, Recreation & Senior Center..............................Inside Back Page Mon., Aug. 22 – Mon., September 5, 2011
POOL CLOSED FOR CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
Mon., Aug. 22 – Wed., Aug. 24, 2011
ANNUAL MAINTENANCE ................................CLOSED
Mon., Sept. 5, 2011 LABOR DAY ..........................................................CLOSED
Thurs., Nov. 24, 2011 THANKSGIVING ..................................................CLOSED
Sat., Dec. 24, 2011 CHRISTMAS EVE ..............................8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sun., Dec. 25, 2011 CHRISTMAS ..........................................................CLOSED
Sat., Dec. 31, 2011 NEW YEAR’S EVE ............................8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun., Jan. 1, 2012 NEW YEAR’S DAY ................................................CLOSED
*Note: We are open on Columbus Day (10/11) and Veteran’s Day (11/11).
MEMBER ONLY DAYS
Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays,
WEATHER CLOSINGS AND CLASS CANCELLATIONS November 1 – March 31 • 3:00 - 10:00 pm
When applicable, please check the following locations for any closings *Refer to PAGE 10 in the Aquatics Section for Special Aquatic Center Closings.
or cancellations due to weather…
GROUP OUTINGS
www.strongsville.org/content/recreation.asp
Groups of 20 or more can visit the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center for a discounted
News Channel 3 (www.wkyc.com) rate. Please call 580-3270 to arrange your group outing. Group outing
News Channel 5 (www.newsnet5.com) arrangements must be made at least 2 weeks in advance.
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EHRNFELT RECREATION CENTER: (440) 580-3260 • EHRNFELT SENIOR CENTER: (440) 580-3275
AMENITIES – EHRNFELT RECREATION & SENIOR CENTER GENERAL CUSTOMER INFORMATION
AQUATIC CENTER ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION
• Competition pool - 8 lane, 25 yd; 3 diving boards You DO NOT have to be a Strongsville Resident or an Ehrnfelt Recreation
• Activity pool - zero depth entry; water slide; pirate ship; 5 lane lap pool, Center member to participate in most programs and activities held at
17 yd wading area the Center.
• Steam & sauna rooms
• 24 person whirlpool OPEN GYMNASIUM (BASKETBALL COURTS)
• Bleacher seating for approximately 500 AND OPEN POOL SCHEDULE
These schedules will change occasionally with the school year. Please
CARDIO EXERCISE AREA (MUST BE 15 YRS. OR OLDER) pick up current schedules at the front desk or check the website:
• Treadmills; stair steppers; bikes; rowing machines, Broadcast Vision www. strongsville.org.
Sound System, AB trainers, elliptical trainers, nautilus resistance training
equipment, ARC trainers & stepmills. LOCKERS
Lockers are available in all locker rooms and throughout the facility. It
AUXILIARY GYMNASIUM is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED that all personal items are secured in a
• Synthetic floor locker. Please DO NOT leave personal items unattended in an unlocked
• Utility gym can be used as one high school regulation basketball court, locker. Please bring your own combination lock to secure items in a locker.
volleyball, indoor soccer court, etc. Pay lockers are NOT available. Locks must be removed daily.
LOCKER ROOMS CHILD CARE SERVICES
Recreation Department Information/Services
• Two sets of locker rooms for men and women Child Care is available at the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center for a nominal per
• Two family changing rooms hour fee. Please see page 6 for more information.
INDOOR TRACK (MUST BE 15 YRS. OR OLDER) TOWELS
• Length - 1/12 mile TOWELS are NOT provided by the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center. Please
• Width - 4 Lanes (2 Walking & 2 Running) remember to bring your own personal towel.
TOT ROOM PAYMENT INFORMATION
• Morning & evening child care service Cash, Check, Money Order, Visa, MasterCard and Discover accepted as
• Little Tykes toys and play structures payment for ALL TRANSACTIONS.
• TV/DVD
SECURITY
STRENGTH TRAINING (MUST BE 15 YRS. OR OLDER) For your protection, the Ehrnfelt Recreation and Senior Center premises
• Lifefitness Signature Series resistance training equipment are under 24 hour digital camera surveillance with instant remote access
• Plate loading equipment capability by Law Enforcement Authorities.
• Free weights & accessories
YOUTH STRENGTH ROOM (Certain Restrictions Apply) MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
• Cardio
• Free weights & accessories UNLIMITED USE
• Plate loading equipment of the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center
• Nautilus resistance training equipment during ALL open recreation times.
MAIN GYMNASIUM
REDUCED RATES
• Wood floor on programs, facility rentals for parties, showers, & meetings!
• Two high school regulation basketball courts
• Volleyball
PARTICIPATION
GAME AREA in members-only promotions and special events!
• Billiard tables • Snack, soft drink, juice/water
• Air hockey & foosball tables vending machines PRIORITY REGISTRATION
• Video/arcade games • Change machines on most programs/classes and services!
The following areas are only available as private rentals FREE
Fitness Assessment and Exercise Orientation!
AEROBICS & ACTIVITY STUDIOS
• Two wood floor studios each 1400 sq. ft. MEMBER ONLY DAYS
• Independent sound systems Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays; November 1 – March 31
EVENT CENTER between 3:00 and 10:00pm.
• Catering services • Beautifully decorated with
• Entertainment stage chandeliers & greenery 6-PACK OF 50% OFF COUPONS
to use when you bring family and friends!
CONFERENCE/MEETING/PARTY ROOMS
• Several rooms available for rent 40% SAVINGS
• See Facility/Room Rental Services info on Page 6. on Open Skate Admissions at Iceland USA year round.
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ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE STRUCTURE
& MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION
RESIDENT/FULL-TIME WORK/NON-RESIDENT
Resident or
Prices Effective as of Full-Time Work Non-Resident
February 1, 2009 in Strongsville
Adult Individual (Ages 19-59) ..........................$245 ............................$395
Couple* ..................................................................$345 ............................$550
Youth Individual (Ages 4-18) ............................$150 ............................$265
Full-Time College (12 credit hrs. or more)....$150 ............................$265
Family* ....................................................................$395 ............................$660
Senior Citizen Individual (Ages 60 & over) ..$135 ............................$245
Senior Couple*......................................................$240 ............................$445
Active Military ........................................................$140 ............................$245
“Couple” means two adults 19 years of age or older living in the same
residence, whether related or unrelated, which may include spouses,
siblings, roomates, or parents and his or her child between the ages AGE RESTRICTIONS
of 4 and 24. • 11 years and under must be accompanied by an adult (18 and over) or
enrolled in a program in order to use the facility.
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“Family” means at least one adult and two or more dependent children
up to the age of 24 years, or two adults and one or more dependent • Must be 15 years and older to use the Cardio - Exercise & Strength
children up to the age of 24 years (if a full-time college student), including Training Areas, Spa, Sauna & Steam Room.
stepchildren and adopted children, who have a legal residence in the
• 6-14 year olds may use the indoor track if accompanied by an adult
household of the adults(s).
(18 and over).
“Senior Couple” means two individuals who are domiciled in the same
MEMBERSHIP EXPRESS CHECK-IN
residence, one of whom is at least 60 years of age and the other who is at
least 50 years of age. In order to check all members in as quickly as possible, we have created
a Membership Express Line. To enter the facility as a member, you MUST
“Military” means an individual who is an active and/or newly registered stop at the Front Desk and enter your membership number into a numeric
member of any United States military service, or who is an active member keypad. The Desk Attendant will then verify your membership and grant
of any reserve unit and provides proof of imminent call up to active you access into the facility. Each member visit will be recorded into the
military status. computer system.
“Resident” means an individual who is legally domiciled within a
permanent residence in the City of Strongsville. The term “resident” MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL INFORMATION
also shall include an individual non-resident of the City who is an HOW ARE YOU GOING TO BE NOTIFIED?
employee of a business entity that maintains its place of business I. A COURTESY POSTCARD will be sent around the first of the month
in the City and works for such entity at least 37 1⁄ 2 hours per week. indicating that your membership expires at the end of the current
*Any adult wishing to have a Couple, Senior Couple or Family membership month (i.e. if your membership expires on Dec. 31, 2011, you will
who do not share the same last name, each MUST provide independent be sent a POSTCARD on or around Dec. 1, 2011).
proof of residency upon application.
Provided you renew before your membership expires, you will
MEMBERSHIP POLICIES receive 13 months for the price of 12!
*Membership is valid for one year from the date of application and is HOW CAN YOU RENEW?
NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-TRANSFERABLE.
I. IN-PERSON - at the front desk, with all necessary information
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BRING (see “What Do You Need To Bring...” section in the left column).
AT THE TIME OF PURCHASE OR RENEWAL?
I. RESIDENCY VERIFICATION - if you live in the City of Strongsville,
you MUST show proof of residency at the time of renewal or
purchase. If you are renewing, please use postcard as proof of
residency, otherwise an UNPAID UTILITY BILL must be presented
for residency verification.
II. COLLEGE STUDENT VERIFICATION - full-time college students (currently
enrolled in 12 or more credit hours) MUST show proof at time of
purchase or renewal (examples: current class schedule or tuition bill).
III. FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT IN STRONGSVILLE - anyone working full-
time (37.5 - 40 hrs. per week) for a company located in Strongsville
is eligible for resident rates. A letter on company letterhead, signed
by a supervisor, a copy of a current pay stub and a valid photo I.D.
must be presented.
IV. ACTIVE MILITARY - must present an active, federally issued Military
Identification Card at the time of purchase or renewal.
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CORPORATE MEMBERSHIPS PROGRAM REGISTRATION INFORMATION
The City of Strongsville values its businesses and as a way to demonstrate MEMBER PRIORITY PROGRAM REGISTRATION IS HERE!
this, the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center offers companies, who have a minimum PROGRAM REGISTRATION SCHEDULE
of 10 individuals, Annual Corporate Membership Packages. For more (including Learn-to-Swim)
information on how your business can participate, please contact Marketing
and Promotions Supervisor, Sarah Arold at 580-3260 ext. 5279. Member Only Program
Registration begins August 1.
MEMBERSHIP REFERRAL PROGRAM Non-Member Residents Program
Here at the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center, we realize that you, the current Registration begins August 8.
members, are our most valuable marketing tool. Therefore, we have Open Program Registration begins August 9.
instituted the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center Membership Referral Program.
This is how it works:
WALK-IN REGISTRATION
If at the time a NEW member joins the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center and (Cash/Check/Visa/MasterCard/Discover/Credit On Account)
they list your name as having referred him/her to us, we will mail you a
$25 Recreation Center Gift Certificate good towards any purchase here at You may register for programs in person at the front desk of the Ehrnfelt
the Center. The only catch is that your membership must be current at the Recreation Center during normal operating hours.
time that the new member joins... That’s it... It’s that simple...
MAIL-IN REGISTRATION
Go out and tell your friends and neighbors how the “Strongsville (Check/Visa/MasterCard/Discover/Credit On Account)
Recreation Department Information/Services
Recreation Department is “Re-Defining Recreation” and start watching
those $25 Gift Certificates roll in!!!! Simply fill out the registration form included in this bulletin. Include
payment and mail to:
SPECIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM REGISTRATION
The Ehrnfelt Recreation Center wants you to get the most out of each Ehrnfelt Recreation Center
and every one of your visits. Therefore, if you are a physically challenged 18100 Royalton Rd.
member of the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center and require the assistance Strongsville, OH 44136
of another person in order to use the facility, please contact Director,
Bryan Bogre at (440) 580-3262 in order to make the appropriate Mail-in registrations will be processed on date received. Mail-in does
arrangements. not guarantee that a spot in a class is available. A receipt will be mailed
within a week of the postmark date to confirm that registration has been
processed. A phone call by the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center staff will be
FUNDING ASSISTANCE made immediately if there is any problem with the registration.
The City of Strongsville has made financial assistance available for
Strongsville residents to obtain an Ehrnfelt Recreation Center membership, FAX-IN REGISTRATION
or for participation in programs offered by the City of Strongsville Recreation (Visa/MasterCard/Discover/Credit On Account)
Department. Financial assistance will be reviewed by the Recreation
Department. *Documentation of Income Needed. Please contact Complete the registration form. Include payment information and fax
Marketing Supervisor, Sarah Arold at (440) 580-3260. form to (440) 572-4402. Faxed registrations will be processed in the same
manner mail-ins are processed.
WORK-TO-WORKOUT PROGRAM PHONE-IN REGISTRATION
The Ehrnfelt Recreation Center has developed a Work-to-Workout (Visa/MasterCard/Discover/Credit On Account)
Program to assist Strongsville residents who may not have the financial
Please fill out the registration form completely so you’ll be ready with the
resources that are necessary to participate in the many activities
answers as you are asked. To complete your phone-in registration please
and programs that are offered. Please contact Marketing Supervisor,
call (440) 580-3260.
Sarah Arold at (440) 580-3260.
PAYMENT
Full payment for classes must be made at the time of registration.
PAYMENT METHODS
The city will accept cash, personal checks, credit cards (Visa/MasterCard/
Discover) and money orders for the payment of fees. Please note which
form of payment is acceptable for the method of registration you choose.
Checks must be made payable to: City of Strongsville.
CONFIRMATION
Once we have processed your registration, we will mail you a confirmation
receipt showing in which program(s) you are enrolled. If we were unable
to place you in your selected program, you will be contacted by phone.
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PROGRAM REGISTRATION INFORMATION – cont. PROGRAM REGISTRATION INFORMATION – cont.
WAITING LIST PROCEDURE CANCELLATION POLICY FOR DAY CAMPS
Waiting lists are a source of contact and do not guarantee you’ll receive If an individual wants to cancel enrollment in day camp, it must be
a call back. You’ll receive a call back only if a space becomes available. requested at least 7 days prior to the first day of camp. REFUNDS WILL
If you ask to add your name to a waiting list for a closed program, it: NOT BE GIVEN if requested less than 7 DAYS PRIOR TO THE FIRST
DAY OF CAMP. Individuals assume the risk of changes in health or
• Provides us with a name and phone number in the event of a cancellation; personal schedules. However, a doctor’s statement can be presented
• Supplies us with names and phone numbers in case a new program to the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center for review. For those wishing a refund
is added; by check or credit card, a $5 administrative fee or 20%, which ever
is greater, will be deducted from the amount originally paid for all
• Does not limit you from registering for any other open classes. refunds granted.
LATE REGISTRATION
Late registrations will be accepted prior to the second session of the
program. After the second session of the program, no registrations will be PROGRAM SATISFACTION
accepted. Individuals registering late will be required to pay the total class
fee. Program fees will not be prorated! The Strongsville Recreation Department intends
to provide programs and facilities that meet
NOTICE TO PARTICIPANTS
Participants must recognize that all programs of a physical nature involve and exceed your expectations of a satisfying
Recreation Department Information/Services
some risk and by registering for programs of this nature, there is an recreational experience. We want you to be
assumption of risk by the participant. The City of Strongsville Recreation
Department is dedicated to providing safe facilities and equipment for all satisfied with our classes and programs. If our
participants, as well as qualified staff. Every effort is made to ensure the services or programs do not meet your needs,
safety of the participants and to provide them with first-class recreational
activities, facilities and parks. In the event of a serious accident or illness, it please provide us with your input in the form
is the policy of the city to: of suggestions, comments, ideas or changes for
• Contact the Strongsville Fire Department Paramedics to perform first aid, improvements by utilizing the Sounding Board.
when necessary, recommend transport of the victim to a hospital, and
contact each parent/guardian or relative as soon as the situation allows.
Your satisfaction and input is very important to us.
CANCELLATION POLICY (due to lack of enrollment)
If the program does not have a sufficient number of participants
registered by 3 working days prior to the first session, the program may
THE EHRNFELT RECREATION CENTER
be cancelled by the Department Staff. WOULD LIKE TO GIVE THANKS TO
PROGRAM REFUND POLICY (Recreation & Senior Center) ALL THOSE WHO ARE SERVING IN
1. If the program is cancelled by the Department, a refund for the
FULL amount that was paid will be applied to your Recreation/
OUR ARMED FORCES.
Thank You!
Senior Center Customer Account.
2. If an individual wants to cancel enrollment in a program, it must be
requested at least 5 days prior to the first session of the program.
There are 3 refund options:
a. Recreation Department Customer Account - If the customer
wants to have the refund posted to his/her Recreation Center
account, a credit for the FULL AMOUNT that was paid will be issued.
b. Check Issued - If the customer paid by cash or check and would
like a check issued from the City Finance Department, a 20% or
$5 administrative fee, (whichever is greater) will be deducted from
the amount that was originally paid. A check will be issued within
3 weeks.
c. Credit to Credit Card Account - If the customer paid by credit
card and would like a credit to his/her credit card account, a 20%
or $5 administrative fee, (whichever is greater) will be deducted from
the amount that was originally paid. A credit will be issued within
3 weeks.
3. REFUNDS WILL NOT BE GIVEN if requested less than 5 DAYS
PRIOR TO THE FIRST SESSION OF THE PROGRAM. Individuals
assume the risk of changes in health or personal schedules.
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CHILDCARE SERVICES FACILITY/ROOM RENTAL SERVICES
For more information regarding child care, please call (440) 580-3260. (See below and on page 7 for more information on party packages etc…)
HOURLY RATES
Child Care is available at the Recreation Center for facility users and program OCCUPANCY
ROOM (2 Hr. Min. Req.)
participants. *Services are NOT available on Sundays or holidays.
w/tables & chairs MEMBER NON-MEMBER
If you wish to use the Recreation Center Child Care Services, you must
Aerobics Studio 30 $30 $50
adhere to the following procedures:
Activity Studio 30 $30 $50
1. RESERVATIONS are strongly recommended at least 24 hours
in advance. Enrollment in a program does not guarantee Child Conference Room 50 $40 $60
Care reservations. Meeting Room 50 $40 $60
2. CAPACITY - 20 children per hour Party Room 15 $35 $50
3. COST - Pre-Paid Child Care Cards MUST be purchased in order to (After Hours ONLY)
use the child care service. Cards will be left with Child Care Staff. Auxiliary Gym N/A $75 $125
See below.
Main Gym N/A $100 $150
4. TIME LIMIT - Reservations can be made in the following time Activity Pool N/A $200 $275
increments: 1/2 hour, 1 hour, 1 1/2 hours, 2 hours.
Aquatic Center N/A $350 $500
5. PARENTS must remain in the facility at all times while their children
Recreation Department Information/Services
are in the childcare services. Competition Pool** N/A $175 $250
6. LABEL all personal belongings, especially cups, bottles, and A deposit of $100 is due within 3 days of booking a rental. Deposits are
pacifiers. The childcare staff is not responsible for damaged, lost or NON-REFUNDABLE if party is cancelled.
stolen belongings. Please plan on booking your party at least two weeks in advance.
7 NO SICK children are permitted in the childcare services. The AFTER HOUR RENTALS - (Main Gym, Auxiliary Gym, Activity Pool,
staff CANNOT administer medication. Please do this prior to visiting Competition Pool** and Aquatic Center)
the Center.
1. MUST be requested at least 6 weeks in advance.
8. NO MEALS are to be planned or prepared by the childcare staff. The
staff may serve snacks that you bring for your child. No gum please. 2. Pricing includes after hours staff.
3. An After Hour Rental is a room or area that can only be rented
9. PLEASE complete the necessary paperwork each time you use our
after the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center is closed. (See pg. 1 for
childcare service.
facility hours)
10. CHECK-OUT - A photo I.D. must be shown each time a child is **Competition Pool - with the exception of the Strongsville High School
checked out. You must be at least 15 years old to check out a child. Swim Team and the USA Swim Team. (Swim Strongsville)
11. DIAPERS must be provided by parents.
BASIC PARTY PACKAGE
CHILDCARE FEES
PARTY PACKAGES
MEMBERS NON-MEMBERS
Package Includes:
10 hours ................................$15 ........................$30 • Room Rental for 3 hours • Use of facilities (Pools, Game area, and Gyms)
(1/2 hour increments)
20 hours..................................$30 ........................$60 Member: $120 + $3 per Non-Member*
(1/2 hour increments) Non-Member: $180 + $3 per Non-Member*
Drop-In....................................$2/hour ................$4/hour
*This charge is for ALL children and adults in attendance. Children ages 3
and under are free.
DELUXE PARTY PACKAGES
Package Includes:
• Room Rental for 3 hours • Use of facilities (Pools, Game area, and Gyms)
• Sheet Pizza (Gina’s Pizza) • Pop
• Dairy Queen Ice Cream Cake – flowers or balloons design
• Plain paper plates, cups and napkins from pizza place
TOT ROOM RATES
# of Guests Member Non-Member
Mornings: 6 Months – 6 Years
Evenings: 6 Months – 9 Years. 15 $195 $260
Toys, games, coloring books and videos are available for use. 30 $265 $330
45 $340 $400
Monday – Friday....................................................................8:30 am – 1:00 pm
Monday – Thursday Evenings............................................5:00 pm – 8:30 pm THEME PARTY PACKAGES (Call for current themes & prices)
Saturday ..................................................................................8:30 am – 12:00 noon Package Includes: Deluxe party package • Themed plates, cups, and napkins
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Facility/Room Rental Services
THE EHRNFELT EVENT CENTER
Wedding Receptions • Holiday Parties • Themed Events
Corporate Meetings • Business Luncheons
The Event Center is perfect for any special occasion
Please contact: Facility Rentals at 440-580-3270.
EVENT CENTER HOURLY RATES (*2 hour min.)
Member Non-Member
Room Occupancy
Hourly Rate* Hourly Rate*
Whole Event Center 400 $125 $150
Half Event Center 200 $75 $100
Concession Stand N/A $60 flat rate $85 flat rate
EVENT CENTER PACKAGE RATES (Based on 12 hour block of time)
Room Occupancy Member Non-Member
Whole Event Center 400 $1100 $1400
Recreation Department Information/Services
Half Event Center 200 $600 $900
EVENT CENTER OUTSIDE FOOD/CATERER CHARGE
(*Kitchen use includes use of dinnerware and appliances by caterer)
Time Frame Kitchen Use* No Kitchen Use
12 Hour Block of Time (Flat Fee) $1,000 $600
Hourly Rate $100 $60
OLD TOWN HALL
Reservations – Please make your reservations at least 2 weeks in advance.
Newly renovated and updated, Old Town Hall provides a historical backdrop perfect
for your next party, shower, or meeting. The Hall offers two rooms each with Deposits – A deposit of $300 is required within three days of the reservation
comfortable seating for 64 people. Call 580-3270 to make your rental reservation. to secure the rental agreement. Deposits are Non- Refundable due to cancellation.
Alcohol – The Event Center is the ONLY area designated for alcohol consumption.
Rental includes:
Parties serving alcohol are required to have a security guard. Alcohol permits are
• An on-site supervisor needed for events selling drinks or tickets including alcoholic beverages. There is
• One-half hour for set-up, and one-half hour for tear down. an additional charge for alcohol permits.
• Kitchen use optional for additional fee.
• Old Town Hall maintains the same hours of operation as the Ehrnfelt Security Guards – One security guard is required for those parties serving alcohol.
Recreation Center (see page 1). This service will be arranged for you in cooperation with the Strongsville Police
Department. The fee for a Security Guard is $30 per hour (4 hour minimum).
• Two hour rental minimum.
After Hours Supervisors – If the rental exceeds the Recreation Center’s open
Amenities include: hours of business, you will be required to pay an additional charge for facility
• Heating and air conditioning supervision, maintenance and utility costs. There will also be an additional cost if
• Tables and chairs, stage area on 2nd floor your rental includes the use of the aquatic center to cover expenses for lifeguards
• DSL line & cable on 1st floor, dishwasher, microwave oven, oven, on duty. The fee for this service is TBD per hour beginning 30 minutes before the
stove, refrigerator, freezer, coffee maker, steamer and sink. building closes and lasting 1 hour past the time your event ends. Please contact
• The Hall is handicap accessible. Sherri Rezac for further details.
A deposit is required within three days of the reservation to secure the rental Cancellations – Cancellations must be made no less than two weeks in advance or
agreement. Deposits are non-refundable in the event of cancellation. Room refund will not be granted. Deposits are non-refundable.
deposit with kitchen use is $300. Deposit without kitchen use is $100. Overnight Rentals/Group Parties/After Proms – will enjoy the exclusive use of
Cancellations must be made no less than two weeks in advance or a refund will the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center after hours for their special events. The Package price
not be granted. includes use of the Event Center (optional), Avenue, Concession Stand, Main Gym
(Basketball), Auxiliary Gym (Volleyball), The Aquatic Center (4 hours only/including
Alcohol is permitted. Alcohol is to be provided by the renter and an alcohol permit the giant slide and diving boards), and the Locker Rooms. All groups must provide
is required. appropriate Adult Supervision in accordance to the group size.
A security guard is required for those serving alcohol. This will be arranged for OVERNIGHT RENTAL RATES –
you in cooperation with the Strongsville Police Department. The fee for the guard
(10:00 pm - 5:00 am/including gyms, game room, Avenue,
is $30/hour (4 hour minimum).
locker room, concession area, and 4 hours in the pool)
Hourly Kitchen After Package Rates With Event Center $2,300
Rates Use Hours (12 hr block of time) Without Event Center $2,000
Fee Per Room Flat Fee Entire Hall (includes kitchen)
Member $40 $75 $160 $900 To reserve the Event Center for your next special event, please contact
Non-Member $60 $100 $180 $1200 Facility Rentals at 440-580-3270.
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11. Strength Training and Cardio Exercise - Youth under 15 years of age
are not permitted in the Strength Training and Cardio Exercise areas.
There is a 30 minute maximum time limit on all Cardio
Exercise equipment.
12. Indoor Track - Youth 6-14 years of age must be accompanied by an
adult (18 years or older).
13. Changes in the recreation schedule may occur without notice.
Current pool and gym schedules are available at the front desk.
14. Public display of amorous affection is not permitted and will not
be tolerated.
15. Eating and drinking is PERMITTED in designated areas only.
16. No spitting, chewing tobacco, or gum is permitted in the facility.
17. Each area has individual guidelines for your safety and enjoyment.
Please follow these guidelines.
FACILITY GUIDELINES
It is the intent of the Strongsville Recreation Department to offer facilities 18. The following activities are not permitted and will result in suspension,
and programs that meet the high standards that the Strongsville community expulsion or termination of membership:
Recreation Department Information/Services
is entitled. Use of the facilities by families and citizens of all ages is strongly a. Fighting
encouraged. The following guidelines have been established to help b. Stealing
operate and maintain the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center and to meet the goals c. Property Damage/Vandalism
established by the Recreation Department. Please feel free to comment on d. Loitering (inside or outside of facility)
any problems you may have and to report any acts conducted by individuals e. Disorderly Conduct
or groups that jeopardize or intimidate the users of the facility. f. Horseplay
g. Littering
1. Current membership, daily guest fee, or enrollment in a program is h. Profanity
required to gain access to the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center.
19. We recommend that any individual involved in strenuous activity carry
2. Only scuff-resistant shoes are allowed in the activity areas of the
appropriate identification in case of an emergency.
building. Dark soled running shoes, turf shoes, spiked shoes,
street shoes, shoes with rollers (“Heely’s”) and any other 20. To respect our senior members, do not park in the Senior Center lot
types of shoes which mark the floors, especially the gymnasium until after 5:00 pm.
and aerobics floors, are absolutely prohibited. Muddy or dirty
shoes are not permitted. Participants are asked to please change 21. For the safety, health and welfare of all members and patrons, proper
into a separate, clean pair of shoes for their indoor recreational swim attire is required when using all of the pools in the Aquatic
use. Shoes are required to be worn at all times while in the Center, including participation in Learn to Swim classes. Questions
facility (except locker rooms, pool area, or at the discretion of concerning proper swim attire should be addressed with the Aquatic
a program leader.) Center personnel.
The following are prohibited:
3. The Ehrnfelt Recreation Center is a smoke-free facility by
a. Clothing that could contribute to entrapment and inhibit life
city ordinance.
saving measures: loose fitting clothing; heavy garments; cut-offs;
4. Children under 12 years of age must be accompanied by a parent/ and jean shorts.
guardian in all areas of the facility unless they are participating in an b. Clothing worn for workout or other purposes prior to using the
organized program or activity. Aquatic Center.
5. No pets allowed except those assisting a person with a disability or 22. No concealed guns or weapons allowed on these premises.
if a special program, (i.e. obedience class, dog show), is scheduled.
23. The Strongsville Recreation Department staff reserves the right to add,
6. The Strongsville Recreation Department and the Ehrnfelt
amend or delete rules as necessary.
Recreation Center are not responsible for lost or stolen articles.
It is strongly recommended that all belongings are placed in a locker PLEASE NOTE - Participation in any physical activity has possible inherent
and secured with a personal lock. Please do not bring valuables and unforeseen risks which include injury or death. Anyone using any of
into the facility. Locks can be purchased at the front desk. the City of Strongsville Recreation Facilities must be aware of this fact,
7. Children 4 years of age or older may not use the locker room of assume the risks and be responsible for taking proper precautions.
the opposite sex. Please use the family changing rooms. Precautions to be taken before participating in an activity offered
8. Spa - Youth under 15 years of age are not permitted in the spa. by the city or at any of its facilities include:
• A physician’s examination and health clearance
9. Sauna & Steam - Youth under 15 years of age are not permitted in • Adequate knowledge of skills
the Sauna and Steam Room. • Proper training procedures
10. Youth Strength Training Room - Ages 12-15. Only those that have • Knowledge of all rules and regulations of all City of Strongsville
taken and passed the “Introduction to Youth Strength Training” class Recreation Facilities
will be permitted to use this area.
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COMMUNITY HEALTH & WELLNESS Southwest General Community Nurse, Laurie Pfahler, RN
* Additional programs are offered monthly.
Office hours vary on a daily basis. Please Laurie Pfahler, RN
check the monthly Community Nurse Phone: (440) 816-4031
calendar at the Main Desk for further details.
*Please note: these programs do not require a registration, unless indicated.
**Additional programs are offered monthly. ***Please check the monthly Community Nurse Program calendar at the main information desk for further details.
WELLNESS CLINICS SEPTEMBER cont.
BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING TUESDAYS WITH LAURIE (Senior Center) cont.
Did you know that nearly one in three adults in the United States have Advance Directives/ Tuesday, November 8 10:30 am
high blood pressure? Because there are no symptoms, nearly one-third Communicating End
of these people do not even know that they have it. Uncontrolled high of Life Wishes
blood pressure can lead to stroke, heart attack or kidney failure. This is why It is difficult to think about making plans for our own death. Yet, it is even more
high blood pressure is often called the “silent killer.” The only way to tell if you difficult for our loved ones to make decisions for us, in the event we cannot,
Community Health & Wellness
have high blood pressure is to have your blood pressure checked. Please check without our guidance. Join us for a discussion about living wills, advanced directives
the Community Nurse Calendar for additional dates and times. and the legalities of these documents. Chris Cameron LISW from SWGH will be
able to answer your questions, provide actual documents to fill out and can provide
1st Monday of every month 7:00 - 9:30 am examples of when these documents are needed.
3rd Tuesday of every month 10:30 am - 1:00 pm Fees: Free
Fees: Free Medications Tuesday, December 13 10:30 am
Made Easy
DIABETES SCREENING A pharmacist from Southwest General will join us to discuss some common
The incidence of Diabetes is on the rise. Some diabetes symptoms include medications, then answer any specific questions you may have about your
frequent urination, excessive thirst, extreme hunger, unusual weight loss, own medications.
increased fatigue, irritability and blurry vision. Educational literature will be Fees: Free
available. No appointment necessary. Please check the Community Nurse
Calendar for additional dates and times.
OCTOBER
3rd Tuesday of every month 10:30 - 11:30 am
IMPROVING YOUR BALANCE
Fees: Free Feeling off balance or having issues with vertigo? Don't let your fear of falling keep
you at home. Come out and to this informative presentation and meet a balance
SEPTEMBER therapist to find out if the newest program in balance training and treatment of
vertigo will help you. Registration required.
OSTEOPOROSIS SCREENING Ages: 50 & over Fees: Free
Osteoporosis affects more than 28 million Americans. Free Bone Mineral Density
(BMD) screening tests can measure the amount of bone in different parts of the 3800.880 Tuesday, October 4 10:00 am
skeleton and can help predict the risk of future fractures.
HEALTHY WINTER SKIN
Wednesday, Sept. 28 7:30 - 9:30 am on the Avenue Get your skin ready for the weather that comes along with fall and winter!
Wednesday, Sept. 28 10:00 am - 12:00 pm in the Senior Center Southwest General Hospital’s pharmacy department will be here to discuss and
Wednesday, Nov. 9 6:00 - 7:30 pm show pictures of common weather related rashes and share over the counter
remedies to help you identify and treat them. This is one program your skin can
Fees: Free
not go without! Registration required at the Senior Center front desk.
TUESDAYS WITH LAURIE (Senior Center) Ages: 50 & over Fees: Free
Come and meet with Southwest General’s Community Nurse Laurie Pfahler as
she presents a variety of health related programs on the second Tuesday of every 3800.882 Thursday, October 13 10:00 am
month at 10:30 am. All Ehrnfelt Recreation members are MORE than welcome to
attend these FREE and INFORMATIVE talks.
NOVEMBER
Changing Roles Tuesday, September 13 10:30 am TURKEY TALK
Come listen to Andrea Sonnie, LIPC from Oakview speak about changing roles and
relationships throughout the lifecycle. Wondering what to eat at all those family gatherings that occur in November and
Fees: Free December? Come and learn what to eat and what not to eat during your holiday
celebrations. This informative talk will discuss cholesterol, fat and nutritional health.
Breast Health Tuesday, October 11 10:30 am Discussion will be presented by Southwest General Hospital. Registration required
Come listen to Lyn Jan, RN Breast Pt Navigator for Southwest General talk about at the Senior Center front desk.
the history and importance of breast health, the symptoms of and how to prevent
breast cancer. Ages: 50 & over Fees: Free
Fees: Free 3800.883 Thursday, November 17 10:00 am
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EHRNFELT RECREATION CENTER: (440) 580-3260 • EHRNFELT SENIOR CENTER: (440) 580-3275
AQUATIC PROGRAMS Aquatic Supervisor, Robin Meczka
PLEASE SHOWER BEFORE USING THE AQUATIC CENTER FACILITIES.
NO FOOD OR GLASS CONTAINERS PERMITTED IN AQUATIC CENTER.
Swim diapers are required for all non toilet trained children and children prone to potty accidents.
Swim diapers are available for FREE at the front desk and in the aquatic center.
For more information on Learn-to-Swim programs, or if your child has any special needs, please contact Robin Meczka at 580-3260.
YOUTH LEARN-TO-SWIM REGISTRATION SCHEDULE THE AQUATIC CENTER WILL BE CLOSED ON THE
Begins Mon. – Aug. 1 ........Ehrnfelt Rec. Center Members ..............9:00 am - 9:00 pm FOLLOWING DATES & TIMES.
Mon. – Aug. 8........................Residents* & Members ............................Until 4:00 pm Sun. *Mon., Aug. 22 - Sept. 5 ..........CLOSED ............................Annual Maintenance
Tues. – Aug. 9 ......................Open (if spots available)........................9:00 am - 9:00 pm *Aquatic Center will re-open – Sept. 6.
Saturday..........Nov. 5 ................8:00 am - 8:00 pm..........USA Swim Meet
*Must show proof of residency (ex: utility bill)
Please see guidelines for program registration listed on pages 4 and 5 of this bulletin. Sunday............Nov. 6 ................9:00 am - 5:00 pm..........USA Swim Meet
PLEASE NOTE: Sunday............Nov. 13 ..............8:00 am - 5:00 pm..........Special Olympics
Swim Meet
• Children under the age of 4, or those wearing a coast guard approved
life jacket, must be within arms reach of an adult, 18 years or older in Thursday ........Nov. 24 ..............CLOSED ............................Thanksgiving
a swimsuit at all times. Wednesday....Dec. 7..................5:00 - 10:00 pm ..............High School Swim Meet
Aquatic Programs
Wednesday....Dec. 14................5:00 - 10:00 pm ..............High School Swim Meet
• Children 4 years of age and older may not use the locker room of the
opposite sex. Please use the Family Changing Rooms. Wednesday....Dec. 21................5:00 - 10:00 pm ..............High School Swim Meet
Saturday..........Dec. 24 ..............Close at 12:30 pm ..........Christmas Eve
• Children 6 years of age and under must be in visual contact of an adult, Sunday............Dec. 25 ..............CLOSED ............................Christmas Day
18 years or older at all times.
Saturday..........Dec. 31................Close at 4:30 pm ............New Years Eve
• Children under the age of 12 must have an adult, 18 years or older in the Sunday............Jan. 1 ..................CLOSED ............................New Years Day
Aquatic Center at all times unless participating in an aquatic program. (The Steam Room, Sauna & Spa will be closed during all Swim Meets.)
ALTERNATIVE SWIM WEAR
For the safety, health and welfare of all members and patrons, proper swim attire is required when using all of the pools in the Aquatic Center, including participation in Learn
to Swim classes. The following are prohibited: 1. Clothing that could contribute to entrapment and inhibit life saving measures: loose fitting clothing; heavy
garments; cut-offs; and jean shorts. 2. Clothing worn for workout or other purposes prior to using the Aquatic Center. Questions concerning proper
swimwear should be addressed with the Aquatic Center personnel.
LEARN-TO-SWIM REGISTRATION AND POLICIES HOLDS
REGISTRATION INFORMATION A HOLD spot is a roster spot reserved for a student in the previous Learn-To-Swim session
within a season. There are no HOLD spots for those enrolled in Winter classes who wish to
Individuals may enroll in any open class listed in the bulletin. enroll in a Spring/Summer class, Spring/Summer to Fall or Fall to Winter. There will be
If your child has any special needs or problems, it would be helpful if you would several HOLD spots for each class, preschool and Level 1-6 during a session.
inform the instructor/Aquatic Supervisors, on the first day of class, so they can A HOLD cannot be filled until the class from the previous session has
better work with your child. been completed.
If the class is full, you may ask the front desk staff to add your name to the wait list in A HOLD spot will be reserved for those enrolled in a previous session until 8:00 pm on
the computer. the last day of class at which time they will be open to the public. Each student must
provide an Ehrnfelt Recreation Skill Sheet with the date/time and instructor’s name from
AQUATIC WAIT LIST
the last class enrolled in to register for a HOLD spot.
The main purpose of the wait list book is to determine if there is a need to add additional
classes. On occasion if there are openings in classes, or if we have the ability to add LEARN-TO-SWIM RULES
additional instructors, we will call those who have their name in the wait list book. Swim participants and their parents must adhere to the rules of the Aquatic Center and the
• Having a name on the wait list does not guarantee that you will receive a following rules specific to Learn-to-Swim.
phone call or a spot in a class. • THE PIRATE SHIP AREA WILL BE CLOSED DURING ALL LEARN-TO-
• It is your responsibility to call the front desk at the end of a session to see if SWIM CLASSES.
any spots have opened up. Many times children are transferred to other classes • In order to provide an environment which is free of any potential distractions, with the
or decide not to take a class which results in spots becoming available. The exception of Preschool classes, parents are required to stay behind the red cones,
aquatic supervisors will not check the wait list book until a few days before the and not sit directly in front of the classes in progress. You may wait in the bleachers
start of a new session with the intent of trying to fill spots that are still open. to watch the classes, the vending area, or behind the cones.
• Please be aware that when phone calls are made to those on the wait list, Spectators may choose to be barefoot or wear sandals (flip flops) on the deck. No street
registration is on a first come basis no matter what number you are on the wait sandals, shoes, or boots are permitted for safety and sanitary reasons. Your cooperation in
list. This is only a courtesy call letting you know that at that particular time, this is appreciated.
there are openings in the class if you still wish to sign up. It does not mean that a
spot is being held for you and the spot(s) may be filled by the time you call back.
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YOUTH LEARN-TO-SWIM INFORMATION (Infants to Advanced Preschool)
LEVEL REQUIREMENTS SKILLS TAUGHT
Infants Ages: 6-18 months Water adjustment, underwater exploration, swimming readiness,
Parent must accompany parental involvement, water safety.
child in the water.
Toddlers Ages: 18-36 months A continuation and refinement of infant skills, combined stroke on
Parent must accompany front and back, bobbing and breathing.
child in the water.
Preschool I Ages: 3-5 Continuation of Infant and Toddler program geared towards child
Parent must accompany being able to propel themselves through the water without support
child in the water. as well as float unsupported.
Preschool II Ages: 3-5 Continuation of Preschool I program. Child is comfortable in the
Parent must accompany child water and is beginning to swim unsupported. Child will learn to
in the water. Child must be float unsupported on front and back with ease. Child will also learn
comfortable with face in the water to swim from wall to parent with face in water.
and float unsupported on front
and back for at-least 6 seconds.
Advanced Preschool Ages: 3-5 years Must be able to swim in deep water. Child will learn how to
(All children will be water tested Parent does NOT accompany swim more comfortably by his/herself longer distances. Possible
during the first class. If child is child in water. Child must be progression through Level 1, 2,& 3 of the Learn-to-Swim Program.
unable to perform the required comfortable with face in the
Aquatic Programs
skills, they will be transferred to water, float unsupported on
the appropriate class with a front and back and swim a
parent in the water.) distance of 5 feet unsupported.
LEARN-TO-SWIM PROGRAMS – (For Learn-To-Swim registration information see page 10) For more information on
Learn-to-Swim programs, or if your child has any special needs, please contact Robin Meczka at 580-3260.
INFANTS (with parent) TODDLERS (with parent)
Ages: 6-18 months Class Limit: 8 8 Classes Ages: 18-36 months Class Limit: 8 8 Classes
Daytime Classes: Daytime Classes:
1101.801 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 10:15 - 10:45 am 1102.801 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 10:15 - 10:45 am
1101.802 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 10:15 - 10:45 am 1102.802 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 10:15 - 10:45 am
1101.803 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 10:15 - 10:45 am 1102.803 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 10:15 - 10:45 am
*No class 11/24 *No class 11/24
Weekend Classes: Evening Classes:
1101.861 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 9:00 - 9:30 am 1102.831 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 5:30 - 6:00 pm
1101.862 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 12:00 - 12:30 pm 1102.832 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 5:30 - 6:00 pm
1102.833 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 5:30 - 6:00 pm
*No class 11/5
*No class 11/24
Fees: 8 Classes
Members ............................................$30 Weekend Classes:
Non Members/Residents ..............$40 1102.861 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 9:30 - 10:00 am
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$50 1102.862 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 9:45 - 10:15 am
1102.863 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 12:00 - 12:30 pm
*No class 11/5
Fees: 8 Classes
Members ............................................$30
Non Members/Residents ..............$40
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$50
For more information on Learn-to-Swim programs, or if your child
has any special needs, please contact Robin Meczka at 580-3260.
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PRESCHOOL I (with parent)
Ages: 3-5 years Class Limit: 8 8 Classes Ages: 3-5 years Class Limit: 8 8 Classes
Daytime Classes: Weekend Classes:
1103.801 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 11:00 - 11:30 am 1103.861 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 9:00 - 9:30 am
1103.802 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 11:00 - 11:30 am 1103.862 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 10:30 - 11:00 am
1103.803 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 11:00 - 11:30 am 1103.863 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 12:30 - 1:00 pm
*No class 11/24 *No class 11/5
Evening Classes: Fees: 8 Classes
1103.831 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 6:00 - 6:30 pm Members ............................................$30
1103.832 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 6:00 - 6:30 pm Non Members/Residents ..............$40
1103.833 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 6:00 - 6:30 pm Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$50
*No class 11/24
PRESCHOOL II (Parent must be in the water)
Ages: 3-5 years Class Limit: 8 8 Classes Ages: 3-5 years Class Limit: 8 8 Classes
Daytime Classes: Weekend Classes:
1104.801 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 11:45 am - 12:15 pm 1104.861 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 9:00 - 9:30 am
1104.802 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 11:45 am - 12:15 pm 1104.862 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 11:15 - 11:45 am
1104.803 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 11:45 am - 12:15 pm
*No class 11/5
*No class 11/24
Fees: 8 Classes
Evening Classes: Members ............................................$30
1104.831 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 6:30 - 7:00 pm Non Members/Residents ..............$40
1104.832 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 6:30 - 7:00 pm Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$50
1104.833 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 6:30 - 7:00 pm
Aquatic Programs
*No class 11/24
ADVANCED PRESCHOOL (without Parent)
Ages: 3-5 years Class Limit: 6 8 Classes Weekend Classes:
1105.861 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 9:30 - 10:00 am
Daytime Classes: 1105.862 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 12:00 - 12:30 pm
1105.801 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 12:30 - 1:00 pm
1105.802 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 12:30 - 1:00 pm *No class 11/5
1105.803 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 12:30 - 1:00 pm
Fees: 8 Classes
*No class 11/24 Members ............................................$30
Non Members/Residents ..............$40
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$50
Looking for
PRIVATE
SWIM
LESSONS
Look no further then
here. Private swim
lessons are available
to anyone. Please see
page 15 for more
information.
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YOUTH LEARN-TO-SWIM INFORMATION (Level One to Level Six – Ages: 5 & over)
LEVEL REQUIREMENTS SKILLS TAUGHT
LEVEL ONE: None Buoyancy and breath control, unsupported floating and kicking on
Water Exploration front and back, introduction to front crawl stroke, swim unsupported
10 feet, water safety.
LEVEL TWO: Passed Level One or can swim ten Introduction to rhythmic breathing, combined stroke on front and back
Primary Skills feet unsupported 5 yards, turning over front to back, back to front, water safety, intro to
deep water skills.
LEVEL THREE: Passed Level Two or can swim 5 yds. on back Elementary backstroke 10 yds., jumping into deep water level off
Stroke Readiness and front and do rhythmic breathing and swim, diving from side of pool (kneeling & compact), treading
water, deep water bobs, water safety, front crawl 10 yds. with rhythmic
breathing, back crawl 10 yds., dolphin kick, and breast stroke kick.
LEVEL FOUR A: Passed Level Three or can do 10 yds. of Deep water bobbing, dives from the side of the pool from kneeling
Stroke Development elementary backstroke, back crawl, front and standing position, breaststroke 25 yds., turns at the wall, tread water
crawl w/breathing, dolphin kick 2 min., dolphin kick, water safety, feet first surface dive, and scissor kick.
LEVEL FOUR B: Passed Level Four A or can do 25 yds. Perfect front crawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke and
Stroke Development of front crawl w/rhythmic breathing, back breaststroke. Learn sidestroke and complete butterfly, sculling,
crawl, elementary backstroke, breaststroke, stride jump, and survival floating.
dolphin kick
LEVEL FIVE: Passed Level Four or can do 25 yds. back Alternate breathing, swimming under water, open turns on front and
Stroke Refinement crawl, front crawl, 10 yds of breast, side stroke, back, diving safely and progression from board, front crawl, back crawl,
elementary backstroke, dive and do deep sidestroke and breaststroke 50 yds., and butterfly 25 yds., water safety.
water bobbing
Aquatic Programs
NEW RED CROSS: Must have passed old Level 6 Skills proficiency You will refine all strokes so you can swim with ease over greater
LEVEL SIX: or be able to swim front crawl, back crawl distances. Learn how to use training equipment for competition
Fitness Swimming at least 50 yds., elementary backstroke, or fitness.
(Age 8 & older) breaststroke, sidestroke, and butterfly at least
or 25 yds., shallow dive from side of pool, flip You will refine all strokes so you can swim with ease over greater
turns on front and back, tread water 2 min., distances. Learn survival skills and self-rescue techniques while clothed
Personal Water Safety and swim underwater 15 yds.
(Age 8 & older) and with lifejackets. Basic safety rules for open water and for boating.
or
You will refine all strokes so you can swim with ease over greater
Lifeguard Readiness distances. Learn basic lifeguarding skills and rescues to help you
(Age 10 & older) become ready for lifeguard training. (Must be 15 years of age to
take lifeguard training).
LEVEL 1 – WATER EXPLORATION (No previous swimming experience is necessary.)
Ages: 5 & over Class Limit: 8 8 Classes Ages: 5 & over Class Limit: 8 8 Classes
Evening Classes: Weekend Classes:
1201.831 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 5:10 - 6:00 pm 1201.861 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 10:10 - 11:00 am
1201.832 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 6:10 - 7:00 pm 1201.862 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 11:10 am - 12:00 pm
1201.833 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 5:10 - 6:00 pm
1201.834 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 6:10 - 7:00 pm *No class 11/5
1201.835 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 5:10 - 6:00 pm Fees: 8 Classes
1201.836 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 6:10 - 7:00 pm Members ............................................$45
*No class 11/24 Non Members/Residents ..............$55
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$65
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LEVEL 2 – PRIMARY SKILLS
Ages: 5 & over Class Limit: 8 8 Classes Ages: 5 & over Class Limit: 8 8 Classes
Evening Classes: Weekend Classes:
1202.831 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 5:10 - 6:00 pm 1202.861 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 10:10 - 11:00 am
1202.832 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 6:10 - 7:00 pm 1202.862 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 11:10 am - 12:00 pm
1202.833 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 5:10 - 6:00 pm 1202.863 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 12:10 - 1:00 pm
1202.834 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 6:10 - 7:00 pm
1202.835 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 5:10 - 6:00 pm *No class 11/5
1202.836 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 6:10 - 7:00 pm
*No class 11/24
Fees: 8 Classes Members ..........$45 Non-Members/Residents ..........$55 Non-Members/Non-Residents..........$65
LEVEL 3 – STROKE READINESS
Ages: 5 & over Class Limit: 8 8 Classes Ages: 5 & over Class Limit: 8 8 Classes
Evening Classes: Weekend Classes:
1203.831 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 5:10 - 6:00 pm 1203.861 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 10:10 - 11:00 am
1203.832 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 6:10 - 7:00 pm 1203.862 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 11:10 am - 12:00 pm
1203.833 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 5:10 - 6:00 pm
1203.834 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 6:10 - 7:00 pm *No class 11/5
1203.835 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 5:10 - 6:00 pm
1203.836 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 6:10 - 7:00 pm
*No class 11/24
Fees: 8 Classes Members ..........$45 Non-Members/Residents ..........$55 Non-Members/Non-Residents..........$65
Aquatic Programs
LEVEL 4 A – STROKE DEVELOPMENT
Ages: 5 & over Class Limit: 8 8 Classes Ages: 5 & over Class Limit: 8 8 Classes
Evening Classes: Weekend Classes:
1204.831 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 5:10 - 6:00 pm 1204.861 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 9:10 - 10:00 am
1204.832 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 6:10 - 7:00 pm 1204.862 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 11:10 am - 12:00 pm
1204.833 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 6:10 - 7:00 pm
*No class 11/5
*No class 11/24
Fees: 8 Classes Members ..........$45 Non-Members/Residents ..........$55 Non-Members/Non-Residents..........$65
LEVEL 4 B – STROKE DEVELOPMENT
Ages: 5 & over Class Limit: 8 8 Classes Ages: 5 & over Class Limit: 8 8 Classes
Evening Classes: Weekend Classes:
1204.834 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 6:10 - 7:00 pm 1204.863 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 10:10 - 11:00 am
1204.835 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 5:10 - 6:00 pm
1204.836 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 5:10 - 6:00 pm *No class 11/5
*No class 11/24
Fees: 8 Classes Members ..........$45 Non-Members/Residents ..........$55 Non-Members/Non-Residents..........$65
LEVEL 5 – STROKE REFINEMENT
Ages: 5 & over Class Limit: 8 8 Classes Ages: 5 & over Class Limit: 8 8 Classes
Evening Classes: Weekend Classes:
1205.831 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 5:10 - 6:00 pm 1205.861 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 10:10 - 11:00 am
1205.832 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 5:10 - 6:00 pm
1205.833 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 5:10 - 6:00 pm *No class 11/5
*No class 11/24
Fees: 8 Classes Members ..........$45 Non-Members/Residents ..........$55 Non-Members/Non-Residents..........$65
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LEVEL 6 – SKILLS PROFICIENCY
Ages: 8 & over Class Limit: 10 8 Classes Weekend Class:
1206.861 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 9:10 - 10:00 am
Classes are 80% stroke skill proficiency and endurance, and 20% personal
water safety. *No class 11/5
PERSONAL WATER SAFETY Fees: 8 Classes
Work on perfecting strokes along with learning safety skills. Strokes, turns, Members ............................................$45
and survival skills will be taught. Non Members/Residents ..............$55
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$65
ADDITIONAL AQUATIC PROGRAMS
DIVING
Participants will learn basic elements of diving from the deck and from the
springboard. Those who have progressed beyond basic diving skills and are
ready for more advanced skills will be introduced to intermediate diving skills
and the high dive.
Ages: 8 & over Class Limit: 12 8 Classes
Weekend Classes:
1208.861 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Beginner
1209.861 Sat – 9/24 - 11/19* 12:10 - 1:00 pm Intermediate
*No class 11/5
Fees: 8 Classes
Members ............................................$55
Non Members/Residents ..............$65
Aquatic Programs
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$75
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS
ENDURANCE TRAINING Private swim lessons are available to anyone. Please contact the Aquatic Supervisor,
Work on perfecting skills along with how to use these skills in achieving a higher Robin Meczka or Michelle D’Alessandro to sign up for lessons. Lessons are
level of fitness. This class will work on both competitive and non-competitive scheduled based on the availability of instructors. Private lessons are not taught
strokes along with endurance training. during our regularly scheduled Learn to Swim classes. Additional information,
including fees, is available at the front desk.
Ages: 8 & over Class Limit: 20 8 Classes
Evening Classes: HOME SCHOOL SWIM PROGRAMS
1207.831 Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 10/6 6:00 - 7:00 pm
1207.832 Tues & Thurs – 10/11 - 11/3 6:00 - 7:00 pm Designed for the child that is home schooled.
1207.833 Tues & Thurs – 11/8 - 12/6* 6:00 - 7:00 pm Ages: 5 & over Class Limit: 8 7 Classes
*No class 11/24
LEVEL 1 & LEVEL 2 COMBINED – Daytime Classes:
Fees: Members ....$45 Non-Members/Residents ....$55 5901.801 Mon – 9/12 - 10/24 11:10 am - 12:00 pm
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$65 5901.802 Mon – 10/31 - 12/12 11:10 am - 12:00 pm
LEVEL 3 – Daytime Classes:
5901.803 Mon – 9/12 - 10/24 12:10 - 1:00 pm
ADAPTED AQUATICS 5901.804 Mon – 10/31 - 12/12 12:10 - 1:00 pm
LEVEL 4 – Daytime Classes:
ADAPTIVE SWIM LESSONS 5901.805 Mon – 9/12 - 10/24 1:10 - 2:00 pm
The Strongsville Recreation Department is offering adaptive swim lessons 5901.806 Mon – 10/31 - 12/12 1:10 - 2:00 pm
with Beth Lattime. She is an intervention specialist with 20 years of swim LEVEL 5 – Daytime Classes:
instruction experience and a Master’s degree in Special Education. 5901.807 Mon – 9/12 - 10/24 2:10 - 3:00 pm
5901.808 Mon – 10/31 - 12/12 2:10 - 3:00 pm
Each lesson will include an initial assessment in order to develop
customized lesson plans. Lessons will either be 1 instructor: 1 participant Fees: 7 Classes
Members ............................................$39
or 1 instructor: 2 participants dependent upon the needs of your child or
Non Members ..................................$48
teen. For classes with two individuals, pairings will be determined based Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$57
upon each participant’s swim ability, age, behavior temperament, and
disability parameters. Participants will receive four half hour lessons on
Monday evenings between 5:30 - 8:00pm. ADULT SWIM LESSONS
Ages: 15 & over 8 Classes
Session I Monday – 9/12 - 10/17
1410.831 Tues – 10/11 - 11/29 7:15 - 8:00 pm
Fees: Fees: Members ....$55 Non-Members/Residents ....$65
$108 - $188 (based on individual needs and member status) Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$75
Call 440-580-3260 x5296 or email ebethann@yahoo.com
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ADDITIONAL AQUATIC PROGRAMS cont.
ARTHRITIS AQUATIC PROGRAM AQUAFIT
Recreational class taught by a certified instructor. Individuals will use gentle Enjoy a class in 3-4 feet of water for all levels of fitness with a little bit of everything…
movements to help increase range of motion while decreasing stiffness and pain. you’ll build your cardiovascular endurance, increase your muscular strength, and
enhance flexibility. This 55 minute class is set to exhilarating music with 5 minutes
Class Limit: 30 27 Classes of open time. Noodles and aqua dumbbells provided.
Daytime Classes: Ages: 15 & over Class Limit: 30 40 Classes
See Arthritis Program Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 12/15* 10:30 - 11:30 am
Recplex Pass below Daytime Classes:
for class number and fee. See Water Exercise Mon, Wed & Fri – 9/12 - 12/16* 9:30 - 10:30 am
Recplex Pass below for
*No class 11/23, 11/24, 11/25, 12/22 - 1/2 or on Strongsville City School class number and fee.
snow days.
NO EVENING AQUAFIT (SHALLOW WATER) CLASSES OFFERED.
ARTHRITIS LOW INTENSITY WATER EXERCISE *No class 11/23, 11/24, 11/25, 12/22 - 1/2 or on Strongsville City School
Recreational class taught by a certified instructor. Individuals will use low to moderate snow days.
intensity movements in order to improve muscular strength, help increase range of
motion while decreasing stiffness and pain and increase endurance with a minimum
risk of injury. Good posture and proper body mechanics will be stressed. Program DEEP WATER WORKOUT
will take place in the lap pool at the 4-1/2 foot end using a buoyancy belt. No swimming here...You’ll remain vertical with the use of a flotation belt in an
Participants should have functional and relatively comfortable shoulder and elbow exciting, powerful format. Feet will remain suspended during the entire class making
motion; be able to tolerate 15 minutes standing or walking on land without excessive the workout totally non-impact. Aqua dumbbells, noodles and the flotation belt are
pain, fatigue or shortness of breath. Participants may enter the pool via the ladder or all provided. Careful sequencing and expertly paced intervals will assure the water
the lift chair. truly is your “wet fat-burning lab” for 55 minutes with a 5 minute cool down.
Class Limit: 15 27 Classes Daytime Classes:
See Water Exercise Mon, Wed & Fri 10:30 - 11:30 am 40 Classes
Daytime Classes: Recplex Pass below for 9/12 - 12/16*
Aquatic Programs
See Arthritis Program Tues & Thurs – 9/13 - 12/15* 9:45 - 10:15 am class number and fee.
Recplex Pass below
for class number and fee. *No class 11/23 & 11/25 and no class during Strongsville City School
holidays or snow days.
*No class 11/23, 11/24, 11/25, 12/22 - 1/2 or on Strongsville City School
snow days. Evening Classes:
See Water Exercise Tues & Thurs 7:15 - 8:15 pm 27 Classes
Recplex Pass below for 9/13 - 12/15*
ARTHRITIS PROGRAM – RECPLEX PASS class number and fee.
You may purchase a pass for either the Arthritis Aquatic Program or for the Arthritis *No class 11/23, 11/24, 11/25, 12/22 - 1/2 or on Strongsville City School
Low Intensity Water Exercise class. The pass is good for any Tuesday or Thursday snow days.
class during the current bulletin. You may purchase a pass anytime during the
current bulletin, but it must be used up by the end of the bulletin. The pass
expires on the last day of the session, 12/15/11. WATER EXERCISE – RECPLEX PASS
USING YOUR ARTHRITIS PASS The pass is good for any day or evening that a class is offered during the current
• You must bring your pass to each class you attend. bulletin. You may purchase a pass anytime during the current bulletin but it must
You may keep it in our file box if you prefer. be used up by the end of the bulletin. The pass expires on the last day of the
• There are NO refunds for lost or stolen passes. session, 12/16/11.
• Passes expire at the end of each bulletin. USING WATER EXERCISE PASS
• Passes are non-transferable & non-refundable.
• No refunds on unused classes. • Pass must be with you and punched for each class you attend.
• Drop-ins are still permitted for any class at the Drop-in rate. • There are NO refunds for lost or stolen passes.
• Passes expire at the end of each bulletin.
Arthritis Aquatic Program 1501.801 1501.802 1501.803 1501.804
5 Class 10 Class 15 Class 20 Class • Passes are non-transferable & non-refundable.
Pass Pass Pass Pass • No refunds on unused classes.
Members..................................................$12 ..................$24 ..................$36 ....................$48 • Drop-ins are still permitted for any class at the Drop-in rate.
Non Members/Residents....................$18....................$36 ..................$48 ....................$72
NO AQUAFIT (SHALLOW WATER) IN THE EVENING.
Non-Members/Non-Residents..........$23 ..................$46 ..................$69....................$92
Drop-in fees: Members $5.00 per class • Non-Members $6.00 per class Water Exercise Program –
Shallow Water or 1401.801 1401.802 1401.803 1401.804 1401.805
Arthritis Low Intensity 1502.801 1502.802 1502.803 1502.804 Deep Water Exercise 5 Class 10 Class 15 Class 20 Class 30 Class
Water Exercise 5 Class 10 Class 15 Class 20 Class Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass
Pass Pass Pass Pass Members..........................................$22..............$43 ............$63 ..............$82 ..............$114
Members..................................................$6......................$12 ..................$18 ....................$24 Non Members/Residents............$30..............$60 ............$90 ..............$120 ............$180
Non Members/Residents....................$9......................$18 ..................$27 ....................$36 Non-Members/Non-Residents ..$35..............$70..............$105 ............$140 ............$210
Non-Members/Non-Residents..........$12 ..................$24 ..................$36 ....................$44
Drop-in fees: Members $2.50 per class • Non-Members $3.00 per class Drop-in fees: Members $8.00 per class • Non-Members $10.00 per class
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Fitness Supervisor, Ned Hamad • (440) 580-3260 ext. 5275
HOLIDAY MASSAGE SPECIAL!
Pamper yourself or somebody you love this Holiday Season with one of our rejuvenating massages.
Makes a Wonderful Gift!
*Massage or gift card must be
Therapeutic or Sports Massage Signature Stone Massage purchased between November 20th
4203.800 (Does not includes tax.) 4204.801 (Does not includes tax.) through December 31st, but may
60 minutes ..............................$45 75 minutes............................$65 be utilized after this date. Massages
Regular Price......................................$55! Regular Price ..................................$80! do not expire.
MASSAGE THERAPY COUPLES MASSAGE
Take time for you and indulge yourself in our massage services. Benefits of massage You and another are massaged in the same room, at the same time, by two different
include stress relief, improved circulation, increased muscle recovery, and decreased therapists. Each of you may choose the form of massage you would like.
anxiety and depression, so why not pamper yourself today!!! Our Licensed Massage 4203.806 (Schedule appointment at front desk.) Prices do not
Therapists (L.M.T) will provide you with the ultimate experience in relaxation with
include tax.
our 30, 60, or 90 minute massage therapy sessions. Choose from Swedish, Swedish, Therapeutic,
Therapeutic, Sports, or our very own Signature Stone Massage (75 or 115 minutes). or Sports Massage Signature Stone Couples
Please note prices below do not include tax….. 60 minutes ..............................$110 75 minutes............................$170
90 minutes ..............................$170 115 minutes ..........................$255
SWEDISH MASSAGE
Swedish massage employs five different movements: long gliding strokes, kneading,
friction, tapping, and vibration. It is a light pressure massage developed to increase PERSONAL TRAINING
Fitness Programs
the oxygen flow and release toxins from the muscles.
Strongsville Recreation’s degreed and/or certified personal trainers have the experience
4203.802 (Schedule appointment at front desk.) and tools to motivate and challenge you to reach all your goals and break through
plateaus!!! Whether your goals are weight loss, feel better, sports conditioning, or just
30 minutes ..............................$35 Prices do not
plain aesthetics, your trainer will deliver first class knowledge and creativity to make
60 minutes ..............................$50 include tax.
exercising fun and efficient. Our trainers have worked with all fitness levels from the
90 minutes ..............................$80 novice exerciser to the elite athlete. All sessions below are one hour in duration.
Five Sessions:
One Session: Members ..................................................$187.50
THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE Members ..................................................$40 Non-Members/Residents ..................$200
Therapeutic massage is a deep tissue massage performed with a series of Non-Members/Residents ..................$45 Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$210
movements and techniques similar to Swedish massage but with more emphasis Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$50
on pressure to target the deeper tissue structures of the muscle. The therapist
Ten Sessions: All ERC Personal Trainers have been employed
works on releasing chronic muscle tension and knots. based on their extensive qualifications, therefore,
Members ..................................................$350 only ERC Personal Trainers can be utilized in this
4203.803 (Schedule appointment at front desk.) Non-Members/Residents ..................$375 facility. Any other personal training is prohibited
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$390 in the ERC.
30 minutes ..............................$35 Prices do not
60 minutes ..............................$55 include tax. If you are interested in 2 person or team training please contact the fitness supervisor
90 minutes ..............................$85 for more details on how you and your crew can train together!!!!!
SPORTS MASSAGE
Sports Massage is a form of deep tissue massage combined with lighter pressures. P-5 DENISE FIT!
It is a more focused massage with applications designed for injury treatment, GET IN SHAPE WITH DENISE!
prevention, and management of primary muscles utilized most during sports and
fitness training. Pressure is applied relative to specific muscle soreness. Decreased Class Limit: 5 8 Sessions
muscle tension and pain can be expected from ongoing treatments.
Trainer: Denise Lengal
4203.804 (Schedule appointment at front desk.)
Daytime Classes:
30 minutes ..............................$35 Prices do not 4204.804 Mon & Wed – 9/7 - 10/3 8:15 am
60 minutes ..............................$55 include tax. 4204.805 Mon & Wed – 10/5 - 10/31 8:15 am
90 minutes ..............................$85 4204.806 Mon & Wed – 11/7 - 11/30 8:15 am
4204.807 Mon & Wed – 12/5 - 12/28 8:15 am
SIGNATURE STONE MASSAGE Fees: 8 Sessions
Our very own signature massage performed by placing hot and chilled stones at Members ............................................$100
various relaxation and energy points throughout your body while a warm towel is Non Members/Residents ..............$115
draped over your feet for the ultimate in deep muscle therapy and healing. Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$125
4203.805 (Schedule appointment at front desk.)
Prices do not
75 minutes ..............................$80 include tax.
115 minutes ............................$125
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EHRNFELT RECREATION CENTER: (440) 580-3260 • EHRNFELT SENIOR CENTER: (440) 580-3275
P-5 BODY BOOTCAMP JAZZERCISE
You and Karen Hilberg, AFAA Certified Personal Trainer, Madd Dogg Certified Jazzercise blends aerobics, yoga, Pilates and kickboxing movements into fun dance
SPINNING® Instructor, Certified Group Exercise Instructor, and Women’s Only Circuit routines set to fresh new music for an aerobic workout to suit all fitness levels. We
Trainer, will utilize every exercise protocol such as spinning, kettlebells, traditional use weights to tone and strengthen upper and lower body. Jazzercise offers 40 years
strength training, BOSU’s, boxercise, and much much more to get your body into the of experience.
ultimate condition. RESULTS GUARANTEED OR YOUR MONEY BACK! (See Fitness
Supervisor or Karen for Details.). Licensed and Registered Dietitian included, and she Instructor: Kathy Underhill
will monitor your meal plan!!!
Daytime Schedule:
Class Limit: 18 4, 8 or 12 Sessions Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fri 9:30 am*
Fees:
Trainer: Karen Hilberg Evening Schedule: $86 Eight weeks, unlimited classes
Dietitian: Angel Bobula, R.D., L.D. Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri 6:30 pm
Thurs 5:30 pm $38 Month – Electronic Funds Transfer,
Sign up for 8 or 12 sessions & receive 1 free session!!! unlimited classes
Weekend Schedule: $25 Month – Students - through High
8:00 am – Mondays • 6:30 pm – Mondays • 6:30 pm – Wednesdays Sat 9:15 am School Senior
10:30 am - 12:00 pm – Saturdays Sun (Oct 1 - May 31) 9:30 am
$12 Day pass
Daytime & Evening Classes: (All classes are 1 hour unless stated otherwise) *With childcare through Jazzercise $30 One time joining fee
4203.808 September Mention this AD and receive $20 off Classes are ongoing; they start the day
4203.809 October your first purchase as a new student! you come in. Please arrive 15 minutes
4203.810 November early to register. Registration is taken
4203.811 December care of with Jazzercise, not with the
For more information about Recreation Center staff. You will need to
Dates that fall on Holidays will be made up and announced by Karen. these Jazzercise classes please call: stop at the front desk of the Recreation
Kathy Underhill at 440-241-0027 Center and inform them that you are
Fees:
or 440-235-4191. E-mail: going to the Jazzercise class.
4 Sessions ..........$55
Bunder103@ameritech.net
8 Sessions ..........$100
12 Sessions ........$140
TIME FORMAT INSTRUCTOR MON TUES WED THURS FRI SAT SUN
9:15 am Jazzercise Kathy Jazzercise
NUTRITIONAL CONSULT
Fitness Programs
9:30 am Jazzercise Kathy Jazzercise Jazzercise Jazzercise Jazzercise Jazzercise
This invaluable consult is designed to reach all members, whether you are looking
to improve cholesterol levels, blood pressure, weight, sports performance, or even 5:30 pm Jazzercise Kathy Jazzercise
manage diabetes better. Our Registered and Licensed Dietitian, Angel Bobula, can
6:30 pm Jazzercise Kathy Jazzercise Jazzercise Jazzercise Jazzercise
help you achieve all your goals and guide you to creating your own personal profile.
Includes metabolism evaluation, overview of nutritional habits, and designing
customized meal plans specific to your goals.
4204.801 Times and Dates: Sign up at the front desk and you will
Water, Agua, H2O…
receive a call within 24-48 hours to set up your individual
and personalized appointment.
Fees: Members ....$45 Non-Members/Residents ....$50
Liquid or Solid…
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$55
ASSESSMENTS
One of our personal trainer will measure and assess your resting heart rate, blood
pressure, body fat, waist to hip ratio, cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength,
muscular endurance, and flexibility. This also includes a brief overview of cardio
machines, target heart rate, and the significance of using it. (1 Hour)
4204.802 Please Register at Front Desk
(One of our personal trainers will call you within 24-48 hours.)
Fees: Members....FREE Non-Members/Residents....$50
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$60
Swim lessons, ice skating lessons,
open swim, open skate,
EXERCISE ORIENTATION swim teams, hockey teams…
Sign up for an exercise orientation with one of our personal trainers for proper
utilization of strength machines and guidance on program creation including sets
and reps. (1 Hour)
WE HAVE IT ALL!
4204.803 Please Register at Front Desk COME CHECK OUT OUR FACILITIES.
(One of our personal trainers will call you within 24-48 hours.)
EHRNFELT RECREATION CENTER & ICELAND USA…
Fees: Members....FREE Non-Members/Residents....$50
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$60 Working together to meet our community’s water needs.
For more information on the Aquatic Center see page 11 or call 580-3260.
For more information on Iceland USA see page 46 or call 268-2800.
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GROUP EXERCISE AND SPINNING® CLASSES
GET IN SHAPE AND HAVE FUN DOING IT!!!!!
Member Registration: August 1st • Resident Registration: August 8th
Open Registration: August 9th
Guidelines
1. Children under 15 years old are not permitted to enroll in fitness classes unless
otherwise specified.
2. Children are not permitted in adult group exercise classes. Child care is available.
3. Please plan to register 7 days prior to the first class. Classes that do not
meet minimum enrollment 72 hours before the first class will be cancelled.
4. Please review your personal schedule carefully prior to registering for class.
There will be no make-ups. (See refund policy for rules on refunds)
5. All classes are non-competitive. Classes include modifications for men & women
of all ages and fitness levels.
If you have questions regarding the following programs please call the Fitness
Supervisor at 440-580-3260 ext. 5275.
SPINNING® PROGRAM
The Spinning® program is the original and most popular group cycling class. This class will help you quickly turn your goals into reality. With no complicated moves to learn,
top notch instructors and music that begs your legs to pedal. Getting into the best shape of your life has never been more fun!!! The Spinning® program is for people of all
fitness levels. A great workout in just 45 minutes!
Ages: 18 & over Class Limit: 15 Instructor: Mad Dogg Certified Spinning® Instructor
Spinning® Pass – This pass is good for all Spinning® classes. You will be able to attend any Spinning® class available over the course of the month. At time of package
purchase, participants must reserve date(s) & time(s). Passes start the first of every month. Updates Spin Schedules may be found at in spinning, at the front desk,
or at http://www.strongsville.org/content/spinning_class_schedule.asp.
Passes are sold in 5 different packages. (Spinning® & Group Exercise)
Four (4) Class Pass Eight (8) Class Pass Twelve (12) Class Pass Unlimited Class Pass UNLIMITED COMBO PASS
4203.812 ............September 4203.816 ............September 4203.820 ............September 4203.824 ............September
Fitness Programs
4203.828 ............September
4203.813 ..................October 4203.817 ..................October 4203.821 ..................October 4203.825..................October 4203.829..................October
4203.814..............November 4203.818..............November 4203.822 ............November 4203.826 ............November 4203.830 ............November
4203.815 ..............December 4203.819 ..............December 4203.823..............December 4203.827..............December 4203.831 ..............December
Members ................................$21 Members ................................$28 Members ................................$35 Members ................................$42 Members ................................$52
Non-Members/Res...............$25 Non-Members/Res...............$33 Non-Members/Res...............$40 Non-Members/Res...............$47 Non-Members/Res...............$57
Non-Members/Non-Res.....$30 Non-Members/Non-Res.....$38 Non-Members/Non-Res.....$45 Non-Members/Non-Res.....$52 Non-Mem/Non-Res ............$62
4 Month Unlimited Spinning Pass – 4 Month Unlimited Combo Pass (Spinning and Group
NEW NOTE: To accommodate all spin
No refunds will be given for unused months. Exercise) – No refunds will be given for unused months. participants we will be implementing a
Must be purchased by September 30th. Must be purchased by September 30th. new policy of limiting sign ups to one
class per day. If you wish to take more
4203.832 4203.833 than one class in a specific day you may
Fees: (September - December) Fees: (September - December) sign up for the additional class at any
Members ..................................................$155 Members ..................................................$195 time on the day of the class.
Non-Members/Residents ....................$175 Non-Members/Residents ....................$215
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$195 Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$235
Using a Spinning ®Pass
1. Participants purchase a pass in advance of the month they wish to use the pass. INTRODUCTION TO THE SPINNING® PROGRAM
2. Participants may reserve bikes for the days they would like to spin after purchasing the pass. Want to try a Spinning® class but feel intimidated by the regulars or the intensity? Learn
3. On class day, participants must show spin pass and get it punched at the front desk. how to properly set up the bike, check your intensity level and develop proper techniques.
Actual exercise time is approximately 30 minutes, so bring your water bottle and towel!
4. Front desk will assign a laminated color and number card for your particular class.
5. Proceed to the class and show your laminated card to the instructor. Admittance to the class Ages: 18 & over Class Limit: 6 Instructor: Mad Dogg Certified
will not be permitted without the card. Spinning® Instructor
6. Reservations for bikes will be cancelled 5 minutes after the class starts. 4203.834 Sat – 9/10 10:30 - 11:15 am
7. There are NO guaranteed refunds for lost or stolen passes. 4203.835 Sat – 9/24 10:30 - 11:15 am
8. Passes are only good for the month listed on the pass. 4203.836 Sat – 10/8 10:30 - 11:15 am
9. Passes are non-transferable & non-refundable.
4203.837 Sat – 10/22 10:30 - 11:15 am
4203.838 Sat – 11/5 10:30 - 11:15 am
10. All classes have a limited number of bikes available. No wait lists please. Make-ups & 4203.839 Sat – 11/19 10:30 - 11:15 am
drop-ins are on a first come, first served basis. Drop-ins will not be taken over the phone.
4203.840 Sat – 12/3 10:30 - 11:15 am
11. In the event that you are unable to attend a class that you have reserved a bike for, please 4203.841 Sat – 12/17 10:30 - 11:15 am
call as soon as possible to cancel.
12. When classes are filled, a participant may leave their pass at the front desk, so they may be Fees:
issued a number, in the event there is a “no show” for the spinning class. They may then Members $5 per class • Non-members $7 per class
use the bike 5 minutes after the class starts.
Drop-in fees: Members $6 • Non-Members $8 PLEASE NOTE: If this is your first Spinning® class (other than intro), entry into the class will not be permitted once class has
begun due to set-up time & instruction. New participants must be in the Spinning® area 15 minutes before class time.
PARTICIPANTS NEW TO SPINNING® CLASS SHOULD PLAN ON ARRIVING 20 MINUTES PRIOR TO CLASS TO GET INTRODUCTORY
ASSISTANCE FROM THE INSTRUCTOR. PLEASE FIND SPIN SCHEDULE AT FRONT DESK OR AT WWW.STRONGSVILLE.ORG.
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GROUP EXERCISE RECPLEX PASSES
You may purchase a four (4), eight (8), twelve (12), unlimited, or unlimited Recplex Pass Four(4) Eight (8) Twelve (12) Unlimited COMBO#
combo class pass. This pass is good for all classes shown on group exercise class September......4203.842 ....4203.846 ....4203.850 ....4203.854 ....4203.828
grid unless noted otherwise on schedule. You will be able to attend any of the October ..........4203.843......4203.847......4203.851......4203.855 ....4203.829
classes at any of the times available over the course of a month. Passes start the November ......4203.844 ....4203.848 ....4203.852 ....4203.856 ....4203.830
first of every month. December ......4203.845 ....4203.849 ....4203.853......4203.857 ....4203.831
Using a Recplex Pass Fees: Four (4) Eight (8) Twelve (12) Unlimited COMBO#
1. Participants purchase a pass in advance of the month they wish to use the pass. Members $21 $28 $35 $42 $52
2. Participants must show recplex pass, get it punched, and sign in at the front desk. Non-Mem./Res. $25 $33 $40 $47 $57
3. Front desk will assign a laminated color and number card for your particular class. Non-Mem./Non-Res. $30 $38 $45 $52 $62
4. Proceed to the class and show your card to the instructor. #UNLIMITED COMBO PASS (Spinning® & Group Exercise)
5. You MUST bring your laminated card to each class you attend! Please show
up early. Admittance will not be allowed to any class without prior showing 4 Month Unlimited Recplex Pass –
of the card. Must be purchased by September 30th,
6. There are NO guaranteed refunds for lost or stolen passes. no refunds will be given for unused months.
7. Passes are only good for the month listed on the pass. 4203.858
8. Passes are non-transferable & non-refundable. Fees: (September - December)
9. All classes have a limited number of spaces available on a first come, first Members ..................................................$155
served basis. When the sign-in sheet is full, no one else is accepted into the Non-Members/Residents ....................$175
class. Class capacities are set by the fitness supervisor with consideration of Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$195
equipment used, available space and in regards to participant safety.
4 MONTH UNLIMITED COMBO PASS –
10. No refunds on unused classes. Must be purchased by September 30th,
Drop-in Policy no refunds will be given for unused months.
Participants are permitted to drop-in group exercise classes. Drop-ins will not be
taken over the phone and are not permitted in classes once the maximum number 4203.833
Fees: (September - December)
of participants has been reached. Drop-ins also will receive the laminated card they
Members ..................................................$195
must show the instructor for admittance into class.
Non-Members/Residents ....................$215
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Drop-in fees: Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$235
Members $6 per hour class, $3 per 1/2 hour class
Non-Members $8 per hour class, $4 per 1/2 hour class Class Minimum Policy – The Ehrnfelt Recreation Center reserves the right
to set class minimums for all group fitness classes. Should class participation fall
Updated Group Exercise Schedules are available at the front desk, activity below these minimums, the fitness supervisor reserves the right to alter the class
studio, and aerobic studio, and on our website www.strongsville.org/content/ schedule or format at any time. The fitness supervisor will ensure all changes are
groupexerciseschedule.asp. Please refer to these sites for the most up to date posted in the timeliest manner possible, and in a highly visible location, so that
schedule. All classes are ages 15 and over please. Class limit is set at 30 unless participants may adjust their schedule with the fewest interruptions.
otherwise noted. Recplex pass may be used for all classes on group exercise
schedule. All classes are 55 minutes unless otherwise noted.
Please see group exercise schedule at the front desk or at www.strongsville.org/content/groupexerciseschedule.asp.
BODY MAX POWER UP
STRAIGHT FROM THE UK!!! The fastest way to shape up and LOSE WEIGHT!!! Body This class includes interval and plyometric training taxing both the aerobic and
Max is all about the extreme challenging of your body. This class was developed in anaerobic systems of the body. Aspects of kickboxing, core balance, and weights
England and flourished at the Greens Health Club and is now being taught over will be utilized.
here by one of the Green Club’s most popular instructors. Consistency is the key
to this class and its trademark motto is “your body shape will change”!!! PY FUSION
Class Limit: 15 Increase your core strength while stretching your whole body, improving your
stamina and releasing stress. Our instructor will teach you the basics of Pilates
CLASSIC CARDIO BLEND and Yoga. You will also learn how to use the stability ball to help you get stronger,
All of your favorite cardio techniques (step, hi-lo, kickboxing, etc) combined steadier, and more balanced. From strength training to balance and agility training,
for a different workout every class. This interval style class will also include a the stability ball is a great tool to help you increase intensity, add variety and
challenging strength component to give you the results you’ve been looking for. actually make traditional exercises safer and more effective. Great for the beginner
as well as the advanced exerciser.
KICKBOXING
This high impact, high energy, full body workout combines basic kicking and punching REP REEBOK® PLUS
techniques with aerobics and a hip hop flare! Take your normal workouts to a whole This group barbell & free weight full body strength class has been supersized!!
new level! Keep your body toned and your heart healthy with this effective workout! In this hour long class you will still achieve the full body resistance benefits of
traditional Rep Reebok, but we add cardio, sports, & circuit training so you achieve
PILATES the“plus” benefits. This class also has periodic fitness tests to provide your feedback
Combine traditional mat Pilates and functional training with a resistance ball for monitoring your fitness improvements. If you can handle the sweat this class
and flex bands for a workout that will tone, define and sculpt the entire body. is for you! Class Limit: 18
All movements are safe and modifications are demonstrated to accommodate
a variety of fitness and flexibility levels. Emphasis is placed on “working from the
inside out” focusing on core stabilization. You will sweat, bring a towel and mat.
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SIMPLY SCULPT
A total body strength training workout utilizing bands, weights, and body. SPECIALTY GROUP EXERCISE CLASSES cont.
Gain strength, bone density, lean muscle mass, and get toned.
KETTLEBELL EXPRESS
STEP EXPRESS
Keep the momentum rolling with our Kettlebell Express class for the ultimate force
COMPLETE STEP followed by ABS. 45 minutes for conditioning the body. Designed for those wanting to burn fat and increase lean
mass while having fun in under 45 minutes.
TOTALLY STEP
For those who have a passion for Step or want to develop one, come try this fun Ages: 15 & over Class Limit: 12 6 Sessions
and exhilarating class. A full 40 minutes of choreographed Step Aerobics followed Tuesday Morning Class: Instructor Tami
by abdominal work. You won’t believe how much fun you can have while getting 4203.864 Tues – 9/20 - 10/25 6:00 - 6:45 am
a great workout! Prior step experience recommended but not required. 4203.865 Tues – 11/1 - 12/6 6:00 - 6:45 am
YOGA FLOW Wednesday Morning Class: Instructor Denise
Vinyasa style Yoga combining breath with flowing poses to strengthen and tone all 4203.866 Wed – 9/21 - 10/26 10:30 - 11:15 am
muscle groups. 50 minutes 4203.867 Wed – 11/2 - 12/7 10:30 - 11:15 am
Thursday Early Morning Class: Instructor Tami
4203.868 Thurs – 9/22 - 10/27 6:00 - 6:45 am
4203.869 Thurs – 11/3 - 12/15* 6:00 - 6:45 am
SPECIALTY GROUP EXERCISE CLASSES *No class 11/24
Fees: 6 Sessions
TRX SUSPENSION DIMENSION Members ............................................$22
The ultimate in cutting edge training! Work out while your body is suspended in Non Members/Residents ..............$27
air with our TRX system to exercise every component of your body in every plane. Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$32
Exclusive limit of 7!!!
Drop-in Policy
Ages: 15 & over Exclusive Class Limit: 7 6 Sessions Participants are permitted to drop-in kettlebell classes. Drop-ins will not be taken
over the phone and are not permitted in classes once the maximum number of
Instructor Tami • 50 min. participants has been reached. Drop-ins also will receive the laminated card they
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4203.859 Tues – 9/20 - 10/25 6:30 - 7:20 pm must show the instructor for admittance into class.
4203.860 Tues – 11/1 - 12/6 6:30 - 7:20 pm
Drop-in fees: Members $6.00 per hour class
Instructor Rebecca • 50 min. Non-Members $8.00 per hour class
4203.861 Wed – 9/21 - 10/26 5:25 - 6:15 am
4203.862 Wed – 11/2 - 12/7 5:25 - 6:15 am
KETTLEBELL EXPRESS HOLIDAY EXTENSION
Fees: Members ....$30 Non-Members/Residents ....$35 DON’T LOSE YOUR STRENGTH YOU’VE WORKED SO HARD TO ATTAIN!
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$40
Come to any of the following classes!
Drop-in Policy
Participants are permitted to drop-in TRX as long as the 7 spots have not been filled Ages: 15 & over Class Limit: 12 6 Sessions
as this class is equipment dependant. Drop-ins will not be taken over the phone and
are not permitted in classes once the maximum number of participants has been Holiday Extension Classes:
4203.870 Tues – 12/13, 12/20 & 12/27 6:00 - 6:45 am
reached. Drop-ins also will receive the laminated card they must show the instructor
Wed – 12/14, 12/21 & 12/28 10:30 - 11:15 am
for admittance into class.
Thurs – 12/22 & 12/29 6:00 - 6:45 am
Drop-in fees: Members $6.00 per hour class Fees: ONLY ........$22!!!
Non-Members $8.00 per hour class
TRX SUSPENSION DIMENSION EXTENDED VERSION GENTLE YOGA (Activity Studio)
LAST MINUTE HOLIDAY TRX TRAINING SPECIAL! Learn how yoga can improve flexibility, strength and reduce stress. Promote
relaxation of the mind and body in a safe, fun and friendly environment. Students
Come to any of the following classes! must be able to get from standing to the floor without assistance. Pregnant students
must contact teacher for approval before registering. Beginners welcome. Dress
Ages: 15 & over Exclusive Class Limit: 7 6 Sessions 50 Minutes comfortably and bring a towel or a yoga mat.
4203.863 Tues – 12/13, 12/20 & 12/27 8:30 - 9:20 am Instructor Tami Ages: 15 & over Class Limit: 25 Instructors: Linda Barberic
Wed – 12/14, 12/21 & 12/28 5:25 - 6:15 am Instructor Rebecca
Sheila Fowler
Fees: ONLY............$15!
Evening Classes: 7 or 8 Sessions
4203.871 Mon – 9/12 - 10/31 7:00 - 8:15 pm
4203.872 Mon – 11/7 - 12/19* 7:00 - 8:15 pm
*7 Sessions
Fees: 7 Sessions 8 Sessions
Members ............................................$63 ....................$72 No Drop-ins
Non-Members/Residents ..............$70 ....................$80 Permitted
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$78 ....................$90
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YOGA (Activity Studio) KIDDIE KARATE IV (Event Center)
Expand your yoga knowledge for stress management and health. Re-energize, renew An eight week course in advanced techniques. This class is for students who are
and relax your mind and body. Challenge yourself to find calmness in this strength advanced Orange Belt.
& flexibility building yoga experience. Students must be able to get from standing
to the floor without assistance. Pregnant students must contact teacher for approval Ages: 4-9 years Class Limit: 35 8 Sessions
before registering. Beginners and all levels of students welcome. Dress comfortably
and bring a yoga mat. Instructor: Joe Bove, 7th Degree Black Belt, Okinawan Isshinryu Karate
Ages: 15 & over Class Limit: 25 Instructors: Linda Barberic Evening Classes:
Sheila Fowler 4203.879 Wed – 9/14 - 11/9* 5:30 - 6:30 pm
4203.880 Wed – 11/16 - 1/18* 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Evening Classes: 6 or 8 Sessions
4203.873 Thurs – 9/15 - 11/3 7:00 - 8:15 pm *No class 11/2, 12/21 & 12/28
4203.874 Thurs – 11/10 - 12/22* 7:00 - 8:15 pm Fees: Members ....$60 Non-Members/Residents ....$70
*No class 11/24 Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$80
Fees: 6 Sessions 8 Sessions
Members ............................................$54 ....................$72
ADVANCED KARATE (Event Center)
No Drop-ins
Non-Members/Residents ..............$60 ....................$80 Advanced eight week course involving more advanced forms and self-defense
Permitted
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$67 ....................$90 techniques. (This class is for higher ranking belts.)
Ages: 10 & over Class Limit: 35 8 Sessions
KIDDIE KARATE I (Event Center) Instructor: Joe Bove, 7th Degree Black Belt, Okinawan Isshinryu Karate
An eight week course in basic techniques. This class includes a bully and stranger
awareness program. Class is designed for all NEW students from the ages of 4-9. Evening Classes:
All NEW students must start in Kiddie I unless they have studied Isshinryu before. 4203.881 Wed – 9/14 - 11/9* 6:30 - 7:45 pm
If a student has studied Isshinryu, or would like more information about this program, 4203.882 Wed – 11/16 - 1/18* 6:30 - 7:45 pm
please contact Sensei Joe Bove at 440-238-6226. All evaluations will be made by
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the instructor only. NO EXCEPTIONS! *No class 11/2, 12/21 & 12/28
Ages: 4-9 years Class Limit: 35 8 Sessions Fees: Members ....$60 Non-Members/Residents ....$70
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$80
Instructor: Joe Bove, 7th Degree Black Belt, Okinawan Isshinryu Karate
Evening Classes: BEGINNER KARATE (Event Center)
4203.875 Mon – 9/12 - 11/7* 5:30 - 6:30 pm This eight week course includes the basic techniques of Okinawan Isshinryu Karate.
4203.876 Mon – 11/14 - 1/16* 5:30 - 6:30 pm After this eight week course you will join the advanced karate class taught by Sensei
Joe Bove. These are a series of upper and lower body techniques required for
*No class 10/31, 12/19 & 12/26 advancement into advanced classes. Warm up, stretching, and cardiovascular
Fees: Members ....$60 Non-Members/Residents ....$70 training will occur through this session. Wear comfortable clothing and tennis
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$80 shoes. Uniforms may be purchased through the instructor if desired. Come to
have fun and learn!
Ages: 10 to adult Class Limit: 35 8 Sessions
KIDDIE KARATE II - III (Event Center)
An eight week course in advanced techniques. This class is for students advancing Instructors: Sensei Joe Bove’s black belts –
further from Kiddie Karate I. Class involves more advanced moves and techniques. Sensei Ken Ackerman and Sensei Jay Miller
Prerequisite Kiddie Karate I. Class instruction includes a bully and stranger
awareness program. Evening Classes:
4203.883 Wed – 9/14 - 11/9* 8:00 - 9:00 pm
Ages: 4-9 years Class Limit: 35 8 Sessions 4203.884 Wed – 11/16 - 1/18* 8:00 - 9:00 pm
Instructor: Joe Bove, 7th Degree Black Belt, Okinawan Isshinryu Karate *No class 11/2, 12/21 & 12/28
Evening Classes: Fees: Members ....$60 Non-Members/Residents ....$70
4203.877 Mon – 9/12 - 11/7* 6:30 - 7:30 pm Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$80
4203.878 Mon – 11/14 - 1/16* 6:30 - 7:30 pm
*No class 10/31, 12/19 & 12/26 IRON CIRCUIT (Activity Studio)
Fees: Members ....$60 Non-Members/Residents ....$70 The Best of TRX & BETTLEBELL! 50 minutes
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$80 NEW
Ages: 15 & over Class Limit: 8 6 Sessions !
Saturday Morning Class: Instructor Tami
4203.885 Sat – 8/13 - 9/17 9:30 - 10:20 am
4203.886 Sat – 9/24 - 10/29 9:30 - 10:20 am
Don’t Forget to Check Out Our 4203.887 Sat – 11/5 - 12/10 9:30 - 10:20 am
HOLIDAY MASSAGE SPECIALS Fees: 6 Sessions
Members ............................................$26
on Page 17 Non Members/Residents ..............$28
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$30
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ZUMBA (Aerobic Studio)
Ditch the workout and join the party with this Latin-inspired dance-
fitness program that blends red-hot international music, created by NEW
Grammy Award-winning producers, and contagious steps to form a !
“fitness-party” that is downright addictive.
Ages: 15 & over 8 Sessions
Saturday Morning Class: Instructor Melissa
4203.888 Sat – 8/6 - 9/24 8:15 - 9:15 am
4203.889 Sat – 10/1 - 11/19 8:15 - 9:15 am
Fees:
All Rates ..............................................$20
BOXERCISE (Activity Studio)
55 minutes of classic boxing movements using gloves and bags. INTENSE! 6 weeks
Ages: 15 & over 6 Sessions
Wednesday Evening Class: Instructor Barbara
4203.890 Wed – 10/5 - 11/9 6:40 - 7:35 pm PARISI SPEED SCHOOL OF STRONGSVILLE
4203.891 Wed – 11/16 - 12/21 6:40 - 7:35 pm Come be a part of the Rec Center’s new rendition of our speed and sports
Fees: 6 Sessions performance program as the city of Strongsville joins forces with the Parisi Speed
Members ............................................$35 School, the nation’s industry leader in athletic enhancement. Responsible for helping
Non Members/Residents ..............$40 117 of its athletes get drafted in the NFL since 2001 and training over 100,000
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$45 athletes of all ages and all sport disciplines, the Parisi franchise has brought its
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training philosophies to Strongsville! If increasing your speed, acceleration, and
change of direction abilities are your goal, let the Parisi Speed School of Strongsville
WOMEN’S ONLY CIRCUIT STATION PROGRAM take you there and beyond. No matter what your sport, we can help your athlete
reach his/her goals.
30 minute designed circuit including strength training and cardio under trainer
supervision in its own private room. Optional progress charts on anthropometric Led by Parisi Certified Performance Coach
measurements, body fat, and weight will be monitored to maximize results. You and former collegiate soccer player, Dane Halle, CSCS,
have the option of participating in monthly competitions and contests as well. In and Parisi Certified Performance Coach
addition to all this, our licensed and registered dietitian comes to see you once a and former collegiate runner, Debbie Spencer.
month to answer any questions and help you lose inches!!!
Take the first step by scheduling your comprehensive athlete evaluation. Evaluating
Participants are encouraged to make an appointment for the first session your athlete’s strengths and weaknesses is paramount to designing the right
to receive instructions and/or be tested. program for optimal sports performance.
Hours: Monday ..........4:00 pm (ages 12-17) & 5:00pm (ages 7-11)
Monday - Friday: 6:00 am - 8:00 pm Tuesday............4:00 pm (ages 12-17) & 5:00pm (ages 7-11)
Saturday: Open - Close Wednesday ....4:00 pm (ages 12-17) & 5:00pm (ages 7-11)
Sunday: Open - Close Thursday ........4:00 pm (ages 12-17) & 5:00pm (ages 7-11)
Saturday ..........8:00 am (ages 7-17)
(Please note youth room participants may occasionally have access to room during
these hours. Hours for youths are posted on the door.) 4203.897
Sign up and stop in any time, no initiation fee and no yearly obligations! Fees: 1 Hour Evaluation....$60 1 Session ................$15
12 Sessions ..............$144 24 Sessions ........$259 36 Sessions..........$345
4203.892 Fees/Month: (10% Discount) (20% Discount)
Members ..................................................$9/month
Non-Members/Residents ....................$15/month
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$20/month PARISI PRIVATE ONE ON ONE TRAINING
Personalized training customized to exactly what you need to get faster!
INTRODUCTION TO YOUTH STRENGTH TRAINING 4203.898
Boys & Girls (ages 12-14) learn proper strength training guidelines and terminology Fees: 1 Session ....................$60
while utilizing strength equipment. Certification will be provided upon class 10 Sessions ..............$540
completion which provides access to the Youth Strength Room.
Ages: 12-14 years Class Limit: 10 6, 7 or 8 Sessions OPTIONS THROUGH PARISI
Evening Classes: HAVE A TEAM THAT’S IN NEED OF SPEED, AGILITY, AND STRENGTH
4203.893 Mon & Wed – 9/7 - 9/28 (7 Sessions) 4:00 - 5:00 pm TRAINING, CONTACT DANE REGARDING TEAM CAMP OPTIONS.
4203.894 Mon & Wed – 10/3 - 10/26 (8 Sessions) 4:00 - 5:00 pm
4203.895 Mon & Wed – 11/7 - 11/30 (7 Sessions) 4:00 - 5:00 pm For more information about Parisi Speed School, team camps, or private
4203.896 Mon & Wed – 12/5 - 12/21 (6 Sessions) 4:00 - 5:00 pm Parisi speed school or training, please call Ned 440-580-3260 x5275, or
email Debbie Spencer at debbies@peakperformancecenter.com.
Fees: Members ....$45 Non-Members/Residents ....$53
Non-Members/Non-Residents......$61
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OH SAY CAN YOU SEE? Contact Kristen Nykiel EARLY REGISTRATION
Many parents ask to observe classes. We find that it is generally for more information Although last minute enrollments are accepted, there is a
distracting for the children when there are observers in the class. at (440) 580-3260 point when a program must be cancelled or modified if there
Most of our programs have built in an opportunity for you to see the is insufficient registration. All programs require a high level
results of your children’s efforts or the progress they are making. We ext. 5281. of coordination often including facility scheduling, staffing and
ask you to abide by the wishes of your child’s instructor in this matter. preparation and purchasing of supplies. PLEASE REGISTER EARLY!
Thank you.
PARENTS: IF YOUR CHILD IS ENROLLED IN A PROGRAM AND IS UNDER 7 YEARS OLD, YOU MUST
REMAIN IN THE BUILDING DURING THE PROGRAM FOR THE SAFETY OF YOUR CHILD.
WILDFIRE DANCE CLASSES (Activity Studio)
WILDFIRE DANCE is an innovative program that engages children who enjoy PRESCHOOL & KINDER DANCE cont.
music and dancing. Upbeat music and movement combined with fun choreography
make Wildfire a dance program that kids love! Each session features a combination BROADWAY BABIES (without adult) (Studio 82)
Youth Recreation & Enrichment Programs
of different styles of dance including jazz, hip-hop and cheer dance (pom-pom).
Kids will also experience dance conditioning and technique in each class. With an What kid doesn’t love to sing and dance?? This class is the perfect combination of
opportunity to dance at a Cleveland Cavs game and perform in an annual recital, all things Broadway! In this class, our Broadway bound babies will be introduced to
kids love to dance with us! the magic of stage and performance. Students will get to sing, dance and act their
way through class each and every week!
Attire: Comfortable clothing and appropriate footwear required.
Ages: 4-6 years Class Limit: 12 8 Sessions
Wildfire Dance Ages: 3-5 years (without adult) – 8 Sessions
2700.800 Tues – 9/27 - 11/15 4:30 - 5:15 pm 2700.807 Thurs – 9/29 - 11/17 10:30 - 11:15 am
2700.801 Tues – 11/29 - 1/24* 4:30 - 5:15 pm Fees: Members ....$70 Non-Members/Residents ....$75
Wildfire Dance Ages: 6-9 years – 8 Sessions Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$80
2700.802 Tues – 9/27 - 11/15 5:25 - 6:25 pm
2700.803 Tues – 11/29 - 1/24* 5:25 - 6:25 pm
*No class 12/27
Fees: Members ....$90 Non-Members/Residents ....$95
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$99
PRESCHOOL & KINDER DANCE
PRESCHOOL & KINDER DANCE (Presented by Studio 82)
Bring the magic of the arts alive this fall with Studio 82 and the Strongsville Rec
with dance classes designed to both educate and inspire young dancers! These
45-minute classes utilize the combination of dance with music, games, props (and
more!) to create exciting and developmentally appropriate classes. All classes will
be held at Studio 82 (located at 13499 W. 130th – at the corner of W. 130th & Route
82) and taught by members of Studio 82’s Dance Faculty.
PRESCHOOL BALLET (without adult) (Studio 82)
The perfect class for those budding ballerinas-to-be!! This class introduces basic dance
concepts and positions, creative movement, and musical awareness and appreciation.
Ages: 3-4 years Class Limit: 12 8 Sessions
2700.804 Tues – 9/27 - 11/15 10:30 - 11:15 am
2700.805 Wed – 9/28 - 11/16 10:30 - 11:15 am
Fees: Members ....$70 Non-Members/Residents ....$75
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$80
BASIC ACRO & TUMBLING 3-5 YEARS (without adult) (Studio 82)
Develop basic motor skills while developing strength and flexibility. Some of the
skills covered include forward and backward somersaults, handstands, cartwheels,
and other basic tumbling skills.
Ages: 3-5 years Class Limit: 12 8 Sessions
2700.806 Tues – 9/27 - 11/15 9:45 - 11:15 am
Fees: Members ....$70 Non-Members/Residents ....$75
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$80
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PERFECT PRINCESS PARTY (without adult) (Studio 82) FANCY NANCY CHRISTMAS PARTY (without adult) (Studio 82)
Our princesses will join us for special princess games, dances, stories, crafts, a snack Break out your fanciest apparel as we get ready for one FANCY Christmas party! Class
and more! Be sure to wear your prettiest princess dress or leotard as we celebrate time will include some very fancy dancing, games, stories, craft, as snack and more!
all things princess!! We’re sure this is one FANCY Christmas party you’re not going to want to miss!!
Ages: 3-5 years Class Limit: 12 1 Class Ages: 3-5 years Class Limit: 12 1 Class
2700.808 Fri – 10/7 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 2700.809 Fri – 12/2 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fees: Members ....$15 Non-Members ....$20 Fees: Members ....$15 Non-Members ....$20
PRESCHOOL RECREATION CLASSES
PRESCHOOL OPEN GYM (Auxiliary Gym) MINI’S IN MOTION (Auxiliary Gym)
Bring your kids and have a great time playing with our toys. Various gym equipment During this gym class, you and your child will explore the wonder of movement.
and activities will be available for your use. This program is unsupervised but you Emphasis is on developing hand-eye coordination, large motor development,
need to check in at the front desk. If Strongsville schools are cancelled, open listening skills, following directions and social interaction. This is a “together class”
gym will not be held. with parent/caregiver participating.
Ages: 18 months - 5 years Ages: 18 m - 3 yrs (with adult participation)
Class Limit: 12 4 or 5 Classes
Wed – 9/7 - 12/14* 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Youth Recreation & Enrichment Programs
2900.804 Mon – 8/29 - 9/26* (4 classes) 11:30 am - 12:15 pm
*No open gym on 11/23 2900.805 Mon – 10/3 - 10/31 (5 classes) 11:30 am - 12:15 pm
Fees: Punch Cards also available: 2900.806 Mon – 11/7 - 12/12* (5 classes) 11:30 am - 12:15 pm
First Child..................................................$2 10 Punch Card ..................$15 *No class 9/5 & 11/21
Each Additional Child............................$1 20 Punch Card..................$25
Under 18 Months ..................................FREE! Fees: 4 Classes 5 Classes
Members..............................................$21 ..................$26
Non Members/Residents................$24 ..................$30
THE MUSIC CLASS (Conference Room) Non-Members/Non-Residents......$28 ..................$35
This high energy music and movement program allows siblings to attend together
in a single developmentally appropriate, play-based class. Caregivers attend with
children as we focus on providing a positive learning environment with lots of PONY CAMP JUNIOR (Pony Tales Farm)
singing, dancing, jumping, and instrument play. This winter session features “The Held at Pony Tails Farm: 13360 Cowley Rd., Columbia Station, Ohio 44028. Learn
Giraffe Collection” materials (CD and activity book, purchase is required). Brought to groom ponies, play with them and ride them. Wear long, loose-fitting pants
to us by First Chair Music Programs. Infants who are not yet 8 months old are free and flat shoes (tennis shoes are okay). Bring a bike or riding helmet to each class.
but still must register. Parents are responsible for transportation to and from Pony Tales Farm. Classes
held rain or shine.
Ages: 0 - 5 yrs (with adult participation)
Class Limit: 14 10 Classes Ages: 2-6 years Class Limit: 10 2 Classes
2900.800 Mon – 9/12 - 11/14 (10 week session) 10:00 - 10:45 am 2900.807 Wed – 9/7 - 9/14 3:45 - 4:30 pm
2900.808 Sat – 10/15 - 10/22 9:30 - 10:15 am
Fees: Members Non-Members 2900.809 Sat – 11/5 - 11/12 11:15 am - 12:00 pm
One Child..............................$110....................$120
Two Children........................$180....................$200 Fees:
Three Children ....................$240 ..................$260 Members ..................................................$35
Non-Members/Residents ....................$39
*Material Fee: Please bring in an additional $35 per family, paid to instructor at Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$43
first class.
GAMES AND GIGGLES (Meeting Room)
DOODLE BUGS: ONCE UPON A FRIDAY (Meeting Room) Come have fun playing all sorts of games and activities. Join in all the classics
Once upon a Friday, we shared our favorite stories with our friends. Each week will like Duck-Duck-Goose, Red Rover, Red Light – Green Light and many more.
do a craft, have a snack and play games based on the book or theme of the day of Dress to be active and bring a water bottle for a drink. This class will start off
the day!! This is a “together class” with parent/caregiver participating. in the meeting room.
Ages: 18 m - 3 yrs (with adult participation) Ages: 3-5 years (without adult)
Class Limit: 12 4 or 5 Classes Class Limit: 12 4 Classes
2900.801 Fri – 9/9 - 9/30 (4 classes) 10:00 - 10:45 am 2900.810 Tues – 9/6 - 9/27 (4 classes) 10:00 - 10:45 am
2900.802 Fri – 10/7 - 11/4 (5 classes) 10:00 - 10:45 am
2900.803 Fri – 11/11 - 12/16* (5 classes) 10:00 - 10:45 am *No class 11/24
*No class 11/25 Fees:
Members..............................................$24
Fees: 4 Classes 5 Classes Non Members/Residents................$26
Members..............................................$24 ..................$30 Non-Members/Non-Residents......$28
Non Members/Residents................$26 ..................$34
Non-Members/Non-Residents......$28 ..................$36
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PRESCHOOL RECREATION CLASSES cont.
PEE WEE CHEFS (Meeting Room) KID KAPERS (Meeting Room)
Let’s get cooking! We’re going to measure, mix, pour, cook, set the table and clean Kid Kapers is a one day program with a different them each week. In class, we will
up. We will also discuss food groups, nutrition and table manners. Menus include a take imaginative trips with a story, art project, snack and ots of fun games. The
snack, breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert. Different foods are prepared each various class themes are listed below.
session and children eat what they cook.
Ages: 3-5 years (without adult)
Ages: 3-5 years (without adult) Class Limit: 14 1 Class
Class Limit: 12 5 Classes
Dates Theme Time
2900.811 Tues – 10/4 - 11/1 10:00 am - 10:45 am 2900.816 Thurs – 9/8 This Little Friend of Mine 10:00 - 11:00 am
2900.817 Thurs – 9/15 The Great Outdoors 10:00 - 11:00 am
Fees: Members ....$35 Non-Members/Residents ....$38 2900.818 Thurs – 9/22 A Preschool Picnic 10:00 - 11:00 am
Non-Members/Non-Residents......$41 2900.819 Thurs – 9/29 Autumn Apples 10:00 - 11:00 am
2900.820 Thurs – 10/6 Community Helpers 10:00 - 11:00 am
2900.821 Thurs – 10/13 The Wild West 10:00 - 11:00 am
PEE WEE PICASSOS (Meeting Room) 2900.822 Thurs – 10/20 Preschool Pumpkin Patch 10:00 - 11:00 am
Pablo Picasso once said, “Every child is an artist.” In this class, children will learn 2900.823 Thurs – 10/27 Trick-Or-Treat 10:00 - 11:00 am
the fundamentals of art – color, line, shape, form & texture. We will draw, paint, 2900.824 Thurs – 11/3 Escape to Pirate Cove 10:00 - 11:00 am
do things with paper, cloth or string, and mold or sculpt. Each session children will 2900.825 Thurs – 11/10 Jungle Safari 10:00 - 11:00 am
make different art projects. 2900.826 Thurs – 11/17 Turkey Bowl 10:00 - 11:00 am
Youth Recreation & Enrichment Programs
2900.827 Thurs – 12/1 Knights In Shining Armor 10:00 - 11:00 am
Ages: 3-5 years (without adult) 2900.828 Thurs – 12/8 The Preschool Express 10:00 - 11:00 am
Class Limit: 12 5 Classes 2900.829 Thurs – 12/15 Jingle Bell Rock 10:00 - 11:00 am
2900.812 Tues – 11/8 - 12/13* 10:00 - 10:45 am Fees: 3 Classes* 1 Class
*No class 11/22 Members ............................................$36 ............................$13
Non Members/Residents ..............$37 ............................$14
Fees: Members ....$35 Non-Members/Residents ....$38 Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$38 ............................$15
Non-Members/Non-Residents......$41
*All 3 Sessions must be purchased at the same time.
ALPHABET ANTICS (Meeting Room)
“Why is the alphabet in that order? Is it because of that song?” asked Dr. Seuss. Learn YOUNG REMBRANDTS PRESCHOOL DRAWING (Meeting Room)
the ABS’s through stories, art projects and games based on the letter of the week. Young students are so eager to learn, and a joy to teach. Young Rembrandts
instructors provide a nurturing and strong learning environment that expands
Ages: 3-5 years (without adult) Pre-schoolers’ image vocabulary as they draw familiar images such as fish, teddy
Class Limit: 12 4 or 5 Classes bears, rainbows and cowboys. We’ll concentrate on the skills of drawing and
coloring while we develop fine motor skills, focus, listening, staying on task,
2900.813 Wed – 9/7 - 9/28 (4 Classes) 10:30 - 10:45 am patience and spatial organization.
2900.814 Wed – 10/5 - 11/2 (5 Classes) 10:30 - 10:45 am
2900.815 Wed – 11/9 - 12/14* (5 Classes) 10:30 - 10:45 am Ages: 3-5 years (without adult)
Class Limit: 12 6 Classes
*No class 11/23
2900.833 Tues – 9/20 - 10/25 5:30 - 6:15 pm
Fees: 4 Classes 5 Classes 2900.834 Tues – 11/1 - 12/13* 5:30 - 6:15 pm
Members..............................................$24 ..................$30
Non Members/Residents................$26 ..................$34
Non-Members/Non-Residents......$28 ..................$36 A B C ’s *No class 11/22
Fees:
Members ..................................................$70
Non-Members/Residents ....................$75
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$80
LITTLE EINSTEINS (Meeting Room)
Albert Einstein once said, “The important thing is not to stop
questioning.” Children are naturally curious how things work. NEW STRETCH-N-GROW (Conference Room)
In this science class, we will explore simple science through age ! “The Fabulously Fun Fitness Program For Kids”
appropriate materials and experiments. We will promote discovery,
learning and independent thinking. This class is 30-minutes of continuous, fun, safe and effective exercises designed for
Ages: 3-5 years (without adult) young children. Stretch-n-Grow teaches the importance of exercise and the perils of
Class Limit: 12 4 or 5 Classes inactivity. Invest in the future and give your children a head start to healthy living!
2900.830 Fri – 9/9 - 9/30 (4 classes) 11:30 am - 12:15 pm Ages: 3-5 years (without adult)
2900.831 Fri – 10/7 - 11/4 (5 classes) 11:30 am - 12:15 pm Class Limit: 12 4 Classes
2900.832 Fri – 11/11 - 12/16* (5 classes) 11:30 am - 12:15 pm 2900.835 Tues – 9/27 - 10/18 5:30 - 6:00 pm
*No class 11/25 Fees:
Fees: 4 Classes 5 Classes Members ..................................................$30
Members..............................................$28 ..................$35 Non-Members/Residents ....................$34
Non Members/Residents................$30 ..................$38 Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$38
Non-Members/Non-Residents......$33 ..................$41
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MATH 4 MINIS (Meeting Room) SPORTIES FOR SHORTIES (Auxiliary Gym)
Math helps children to make sense of the world around them, by way Lets play ball! Children will learn the basic skills of various tem sports. Then, we’ll
of reasoning and problem-solving. Join us as we discover the world have a game at the end of class. Join us for some fun as we play a different sport
of number! Through age-appropriate materials and games, children NEW each week.
!
will learn mathematical concepts as they sort, classify, count, learn
numbers and do simple addition. Ages: 4-5 years (without adult)
Class Limit: 14 4 or 5 Classes
Ages: 4-5 years (without adult)
Class Limit: 10 4 or 5 Classes 2900.839 Tues – 9/8 - 9/29 (4 classes) 11:30 am - 12:15 pm
2900.840 Tues – 10/6 - 11/3 (5 classes) 11:30 am - 12:15 pm
2900.836 Tues – 9/6 - 9/27 (4 Classes) 11:30 am - 12:15 pm 2900.841 Tues – 11/10 - 12/15* (5 classes) 11:30 am - 12:15 pm
2900.837 Tues – 10/4 - 11/1 (5 Classes) 11:30 am - 12:15 pm
2900.838 Tues – 11/8 - 12/13* (5 Classes) 11:30 am - 12:15 pm *No class 11/24
*No class 11/22 Fees: 4 Classes 5 Classes
Members..............................................$21 ..................$26
Fees: 4 Classes 5 Classes Non Members/Residents................$24 ..................$30
Members..............................................$28 ..................$35 Non-Members/Non-Residents......$28 ..................$35
Non Members/Residents................$30 ..................$38
Non-Members/Non-Residents......$33 ..................$41
Youth Recreation & Enrichment Programs
YOUTH PROGRAMS
WINTER DAY CAMP (Meeting Room) KUMON MATH & READING CENTER OF STRONGSVILLE
The Ehrnfelt Recreation Center will be offering these 1-day camps for children ages All classes held at Kumon – 20884 Royalton Road, Strongsville, Ohio 44136
6-13. Activities will include arts and crafts, organized games, swimming, movies and Once registered please contact Kumon Center prior to your first class to set up an
much more. Please send children with a lunch and drink, bathing suit and towel appointment for a free assessment at 440-878-4900.
every day. Children must wear tennis shoes. PLEASE REGISTER AT LEAST ONE
WEEK PRIOR TO THE START OF EACH PROGRAM! READING CAMP (Kumon Math & Reading Center of Strongsville)
Each day send children with: An individualized, supplemental reading program for students for pre-school through
Lunch • Drink • Bathing Suit • Towel • Tennis Shoes high school, this program builds confidence. Enrollees can stay for as little or as
much time as they want within the 4:00 - 7:00 pm time frame.
Ages: 6-13 years Class Limit: 35 1 Class
15-20 minutes of daily practice provides:
2500.800 Thurs – 12/22 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Mastery of the basics,
2500.801 Fri – 12/23 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Improved concentration & study habits
2500.802 Mon – 12/26 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Increased self-discipline & self confidence
2500.803 Tue – 12/27 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
2500.804 Wed – 12/28 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Ages: 3-18 years
2500.805 Thurs – 12/29 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
2500.806 Fri – 12/30 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 2200.800 Mon & Thurs – 9/5 - 9/29 Anytime from 4:00 - 7:00 pm
2500.807 Mon – 1/2 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 2200.801 Mon & Thurs – 10/3 - 10/27 Anytime from 4:00 - 7:00 pm
2200.802 Mon & Thurs – 10/31 - 11/28* Anytime from 4:00 - 7:00 pm
Fees:
*No class 11/24
Members ..................................................$30/Day
Non-Members/Residents ....................$35/Day Fees: Members ..$125 Non-Members/Residents..$140
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$40/Day Non-Members/Non-Residents ..$145
*Before & After Camp: A separate flat rate of $3 will be charged for any portion of
time between 7:00 am and 8:49 am, and an additional $3 for any portion of time MATH CAMP (Kumon Math & Reading Center of Strongsville)
between 4:11 pm and 6:00 pm.
An individualized, supplemental math program for students for pre-school through
high school, this program builds confidence. Enrollees can spend as little or as much
time as they want within the 4:00 - 7:00 pm time frame.
CANCELLATION POLICY FOR DAY CAMPS
15-20 minutes of daily practice provides:
If an individual wants to cancel enrollment in day camp, it must be
requested at least 7 days prior to the first day of camp. REFUNDS WILL Mastery of the basics 2+4=6
NOT BE GIVEN if requested less than 7 DAYS PRIOR TO THE FIRST Improved concentration & study habits
DAY OF CAMP. Individuals assume the risk of changes in health or personal
schedules. However, a doctor's statement can be presented to the Ehrnfelt
Increased self-discipline & self confidence
6 x 5 = 30
Ages: 3-18 years
Recreation Center for review. For those wishing a refund by check or credit
card, a $5 administrative fee or 20%, which ever is greater, 2200.803 Mon & Thurs – 9/5 - 9/29 Anytime from 4:00 - 7:00 pm
will be deducted from the amount originally paid for all refunds granted. 2200.804 Mon & Thurs – 10/3 - 10/27 Anytime from 4:00 - 7:00 pm
2200.805 Mon & Thurs – 10/31 - 11/28* Anytime from 4:00 - 7:00 pm
*No class 11/24
Fees: Members ..$125 Non-Members/Residents..$140
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..$145
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YOUTH PROGRAMS
THE SCIENCE, MYSTERY, AND HISTORY YOUNG REMBRANDTS ELEMENTARY DRAWING (Meeting Room)
BEHIND INDIANA JONES (Meeting Room) Let’s get ready to draw amazing things together!Our elementary-age curriculum is
Do you want to learn about the science and truth behind Indiana Jones? In this designed to teach basic to advanced drawing skills, art techniques and vocabulary.
class students will learn about early 20th century explorers, learn about the creepy We believe that drawing is the bedrock skill required for future artistic success. We
crawlers in Indiana Jones films, learn about the true Ark of the Covenant, Sankara give them skills to express their creativity, and believe that all children can – and
Stones, Holy Grail, and crystal skulls. Students will experience their favorite scenes should – learn to draw. We provide all materials and brand new subject matter every
from the movie as they race to get the crystal skull and more. week! Students will learn advanced art techniques including portraiture, perspective
and color theory, as well as art history; all in a positive, nurturing environment. You’ll
Grades: 4th-8th Class Limit: 25 6 Sessions see increased art abilities, learning skills, self-confidence and self-esteem.
2200.806 Thurs – 9/29 - 11/3 6:00 - 7:30 pm Ages: 6-12 years Class Limit: 18 6 Classes
Fees: Members ....$75 Non-Members/Residents ....$80 2200.812 Tues – 9/20 - 10/25 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$85 2200.813 Tues – 11/1 - 12/13* 6:30 - 7:30 pm
*No class 11/22
PONY CAMP (Pony Tales Farm)
Fees: Members ....$70 Non-Members/Residents ....$75
Learn introductory riding basics, general horse care, grooming, saddling, bridling, Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$80
safety issues and stable care. Students will receive individual attention. Each student
should wear long, loose-fitting pants and flat shoes (tennis shoes are okay). Bring a
Youth Recreation & Enrichment Programs
bike or riding helmet to each class. Parents are responsible for transportation to
and from Pony Tales farm. Weight limit of 125 lbs. Classes are held rain or shine.
CRIME SCENE CAMP (Meeting Room)
Pony Tales location: 13360 Cowley Rd., Columbia Station, Ohio 44028. Join us for a day of Crime Scene Camp where you will learn about Forensics.
Meet a member of the K-9 unit, learn about Fingerprints, shoe and dental
Ages: 6-12 years Class Limit: 8 4 Classes impressions, documenting a crime scene and preserving evidence. You will learn
the many ways in which scientists use forensics to solve crimes. This will include
2200.807 Wed – 9/7 - 9/28 5:00 - 6:00 pm hands on experiments and demonstrations you won't want to miss! So join us
2200.808 Sat – 10/8 - 10/29 10:30 - 11:30 am for a day of fun and learning!
2200.809 Sat – 11/5 - 11/26 10:00 - 11:00 am
Grades: 4th-7th Class Limit: 20 1 Class
Fees: Members ....$77 Non-Members/Residents ....$81
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$85 2200.815 Sat – 9/17 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
2200.816 Tues – 12/27 4:00 - 8:00 pm
KIDZART (Meeting Room) Fees: Members ....$75 Non-Members/Residents ....$79
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$83
KidzArt is back this Fall at the Strongsville Recreation Center offering students
access to over 18 different mediums! Join us with our award winning curriculum
that guarantees to improve academic performance. Fall 2011 has all new, all VIDEO GAME DESIGN w/GAME MAKER (Conference Room)
exciting projects featuring Prismacolor Markers, Oil Pastels, Watercolors, Charcoal,
Foil Creations, and of course our Sculpey Clay projects! Design cool video games with Game Maker and play them at home. Using a
graphical programming language on the computer, kids create their own video
Grades: K-4th Class Limit: 20 5 Classes games that will play on any Windows computer. Learn the basics of game design in
class and take home the software and games on a USB drive. No previous game
2200.810 Wed – 9/21 - 10/26* 4:30 - 5:30 pm design experience needed.
2200.811 Wed – 11/2 - 12/7* 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Grades: 4th-8th Class Limit: 12 5 Classes
*No class 10/12 & 11/23
2200.817 Sat – 9/24 - 10/22 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Fees: Members ....$75 Non-Members/Residents ....$80
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$85 Fees: Members ....$168 Non-Members/Residents ....$173
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$178
JUNIOR ROBOTICS w/LEGO WEDO (Conference Room) STAGE2SCREEN: WORKSHOP 1 (Sr. Art Studio)
Description: Build and program robotic animals with LEGO WeDo motors and Acting for the camera workshop 1 is designed for the beginning to intermediate
sensors. Using a simple graphical programming language on the computer, actor who wants a deeper understanding of working in the film and television
children instruct their robots how to move and act. Build a monkey that beats world. Classes will explore the various genres within film and television. You will
different patterns on a drum. Program an alligator to eat fish from your hand. Learn learn to improvise and to perform cold readings for auditions, as well as monologue
how motors work with gears and pulleys. No previous robotics experience needed preparation. Here is a chance to discover your own unique talents, and to gain
the confidence that can lead you to a new career in television, and film.
Grades: 1st-4th Class Limit: 12 5 Classes
Ages: 12-16 years Class Limit: 12 8 Classes
2200.814 Sat – 9/24 - 10/22 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
2200.818 Sat – 10/1 - 11/19 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Fees: Members ....$168 Non-Members/Residents ....$173
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$178 Fees: Members ..$132 Non-Members/Residents ..$140
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..$145
Don’t Forget to Look Into WINTER DAY CAMP! See Page 27 for more details.
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STAGE2SCREEN: WORKSHOP 2 (Sr. Art Studio) ADULT HORSEBACK RIDING (Pony Tales Farm)
This advanced course is for actors who have completed workshop 1, or for the more If you have never ridden or it’s been a long time since you have, this is a change
experienced actor that want to strengthen their craft and learn something new. You will to get back in the saddle! This is a condensed over-view of the basics of riding with
learn advanced techniques to improve your auditioning skills, and help you get cast in some education of the horses and equipment. You can do as little or go as far as you
your next big role. Course Work Will Include: Screen work on DVD, two contrasting wish. Held at Pony Tails Farm: 13360 Cowley Rd., Columbia Station, Ohio 44028.
monologues for auditions, headshot on CD, and industry standard resume.
Ages: 13 & over Class Limit: 4 3 Sessions
Ages: 12-16 years Class Limit: 12 8 Classes
2407.803 Mon – 9/12 - 9/26 6:00 - 7:00 pm
2200.819 Sat – 10/1 - 11/19 2:00 - 4:00 pm 2407.804 Tues – 10/4 - 10/18 5:45 - 6:45 pm
2407.805 Wed – 11/3 - 11/17 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Fees: Members ..$180 Non-Members/Residents ..$185
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..$190 Fees: Members ....$82 Non-Members/Residents ....$85
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$88
TEEN ACTING CLASS: INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED (Meeting Room)
Fall Workshop: A 3-hour acting workshop for teens looking to learn and grow
as actors (all levels are welcome, as the workshop is tailored to the individual).
Students will get a crash course in improvisation, monologue and scene study
Calling All Kids & Adults!
and audition preparation.
Ages: 14-19 years Class Limit: 15 1 Day Workshop KIDS GARAGE SALE
2200.820 Sat – 10/22 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Saturday, October 15, 2011
Youth Recreation & Enrichment Programs
Fees: Members ....$36 Non-Members/Residents ....$39
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$42 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Instructor: Reserve a table to sell your gently used maternity,
Arian May has studied acting and movement for actors at Otterbein College in baby and kids items. Or, just come and shop over
Columbus, Ohio (where she received her degree) and The Atlantic Theater 50 tables of toys, clothes, small furniture and accessories.
Company in New York City. Arian has taught acting, scene study, audition
preparation, movement for actors and beginner dance in performing arts schools 2800.855 • 5 – Foot Table – $11 • 2800.888 • 8 – Foot Table – $15
around Cleveland including Fairmount Performing Arts, The Beck Center and Solon
Center for the Arts. She has been an assistant teacher in Carnegie Mellon's Pre- Please Note: There is a two table limit per family
College drama program. She has also taught young actors at the Pittsburgh Public
Theater and The Center for Theater Arts. Register Now!
ADULT PROGRAMS STRONGSVILLE
DOG OBEDIENCE (West Event Center**)
This course will cover heeling/sitting, sit/stay, down/stay, stand/stay and come when
called. These commands will help you to bring out the best in your pet.
YOUTH COMMISSION
**PLEASE ENTER WITH DOGS THROUGH EVENT CENTER DOORS.
Instructor: David Moore of “Doo the Dog”
Ages: 18 & over Class Limit: 20 6 Sessions
2407.800 Mon – 9/12 - 10/17 7:00 - 8:00 pm
2407.801 Mon – 11/7 - 12/12 7:00 - 8:00 pm
REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS: Fees (Price is per pet):
• Pets must be a minimum of 4 months old Members ..................................................$80
• 6 foot leash and choker chain Non-Members/Residents ....................$86
• Proof of pets vaccination for 1st class meeting Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$92 The Strongsville Youth Commission is a group of high school
students and adult mentors living in Strongsville working
STAGE2SCREEN: WORKSHOP 1 (Sr. Art Studio) towards enhancing their community. The SYC gives
Acting for the camera workshop 1 is designed for the beginning to intermediate sophomores, juniors, and seniors the chance to develop
actor who wants a deeper understanding of working in the film and television leadership skills, learn business skills, get involved in the
world. Classes will explore the various genres within film and television. You will
learn to improvise and to perform cold readings for auditions, as well as monologue community and develop programs for their peers.
preparation. Here is a chance to discover your own unique talents, and to gain
the confidence that can lead you to a new career in television, and film. Watch for The SYC website is
Workshop 2 to be offered in our Winter bulletin.
www.strongsville.org/html/youth_commission.html
Ages: 17 & over Class Limit: 12 8 Classes
2407.802 Mon – 9/19 - 11/17 6:30 - 8:00 pm For more information or to volunteer, contact Kristen Nykiel,
SYC/Recreation Supervisor, at 580-3260 or email
Fees: Members ..$132 Non-Members/Residents ..$140
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..$145 Kristen.Nykiel@strongsville.org.
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SPECIAL EVENTS,
PROGRAMS & PROMOTIONS
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STRONGSVILLE OUTDOOR FAMILY HALLOWEEN HULLABALOO ROCKIN’ AT THE REC (Event Center)
Friday, October 21, 2011 • 6:00 - 9:00 pm at the Cleveland Metroparks Open to: 6th, 7th, and 8th graders, Strongsville Residents ONLY.
Chalet. Everyone is welcome!!!
Fridays, 6:30-9:30 pm
Come enjoy our family Halloween party. Candy, games, a hayride, hay maze,
pumpkin decorating, crafts, cookie decorating, and delicious Halloween treats September 9, 2011 January 20, 2012 April 20, 2012
Special Events, Programs & Promotions
make for a fun-filled evening. Limited number of tickets go on sale beginning October 7, 2011 February 17, 2012 June 8, 2012
Tuesday, August 30 at the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center front desk. November 11, 2011 March 16, 2012
Fees: Under 1 year: Free • 1-2 years: $5 • 3 years & up: $8 Tickets are $5 pre-sale/$10 at the door (if not sold out).
KIDS GARAGE SALE (Event Center) Tickets are sold at the Strongsville Spirit Shop in the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center
Saturday, October 15, 2011 • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 9:30 am - 1:30 pm and 5:00 - 8:00 pm on Wednesday and Thursday the week
of the dance.
Reserve a table to sell your gently used maternity, baby and kids items. Or, just come
and shop over 50 tables of toys, clothes, small furniture and accessories.
2800.855 ............ 5 – Foot Table – $11 2800.888............ 8 – Foot Table – $15 BREAKFAST WITH SANTA CLAUS (Event Center)
Saturday, December 3, 2011 • 9:00 am at the Event Center in the Ehrnfelt
Please note: There is a two table limit per family. Register Now!
Recreation Center. A very “Merry” time open to all!
Family Style Breakfast Includes:
Pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon, orange juice, coffee, tea and milk.
Each family will receive a souvenir photo with the jolly elf himself. Limited
number of tickets on sale beginning Monday, November 1, at the Ehrnfelt
Recreation Center front desk.
Fees: Under 1 year: Free • 1-2 years: $5 • 3 years & up: $8
Presented by the Strongsville Recreation Department & The Strongsville Rotary Club.
BAKE SALES!
The Avenue is available to hold your NON-PROFIT organization’s BAKE SALE.
Please call at 580-3270 for more info.
THE STRONGSVILLE FARMERS’ MARKET
(13213 Pearl Road, north of Rt. 82)
(3600.419) Thursdays • 3:00 - 7:00 pm • August 5 - September 30
Come and visit the Strongsville Farmers’ Market featuring
fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, honey, jellies, and baked
goods all from local farmers. The Farmers’ Market is
held at 13213 Pearl Road, north of route 82 behind the
Communication Building (former library). See you
at the market! For more information please call
Joe DeCarlo at 580-3275
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INDIVIDUAL & TEAM
SPORTS PROGRAMS
Recreation Supervisor, Jason Keppler
Jason Keppler can be reached at the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center at (440) 580-3260, ext. 5280.
YOUTH PROGRAMS YOUTH PROGRAMS cont.
LEVEL 1 – BEGINNERS GYMNASTICS LEVEL 4 – ADVANCED GYMNASTICS – TEAM B
(Head Over Heels – 11985 Prospect Road) (Head Over Heels – 11985 Prospect Road)
Basic gymnastics skills will be taught on floor, beam, bars and vault, including MUST BE TESTED TO BE IN THIS CLASS. This is for the beginning competitor
forward & backward rolls, cartwheels and bridges. This program is not affiliated for Level 4. All USA Gymnastics Level 4 routines will be learned on all events. This
with Head Over Heels. In-person registration is required. level will qualify everyone to compete in Level 4 meets. Meets are optional and
Individual & Team Sports Programs
fees are not included in your registration fee. This program is not affiliated with
Ages: 5-12 years Class Limit: 20 13 Sessions Head Over Heels. In-person registration is required.
7000.801 Sun – 9/11 - 12/11* 3:00 - 4:00 pm Ages: 5-16 years Class Limit: 20 13 Sessions
7000.802 Sun – 9/11 - 12/11* 4:00 - 5:00 pm
7000.805 Sun – 9/11 - 12/11* 7:00 - 9:00 pm
*No class 11/27, ending date subject to change
*No class 11/27, ending date subject to change
Fees:
Members ..................................................$105 Fees:
Non-Members/Residents ....................$115 Members ..................................................$140
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$120 Non-Members/Residents ....................$150
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$155
LEVEL 2 – ADVANCED BEGINNERS GYMNASTICS
(Head Over Heels – 11985 Prospect Road) GIRLS’ 4th-6th VOLLEYBALL CLINIC
The beginners’ skills will continue to be taught for this level. This program is not (Ehrnfelt Rec. Center Auxiliary Gym)
affiliated with Head Over Heels. In-person registration is required.
If you are looking to learn how to play volleyball or improve your skills, then this
Ages: 5-12 years Class Limit: 20 13 Sessions clinic is for you!
7000.803 Sun – 9/11 - 12/11* 5:00 - 6:00 pm Grades: 4th-6th Class Limit: 24 8 Weeks
*No class 11/27, ending date subject to change 7000.806 Tues – 9/6 - 10/25 4:45 - 6:15 pm
Fees: Fees:
Members ..................................................$105 Members ..................................................$54
Non-Members/Residents ....................$115 Non-Members/Residents ....................$62
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$120 Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$70
LEVEL 3 – INTERMEDIATE GYMNASTICS GIRLS’ 6th-8th VOLLEYBALL CLINIC
(Head Over Heels – 11985 Prospect Road) (Ehrnfelt Rec. Center Auxiliary Gym)
Review beginners’ skills and learn the following new skills: If you are looking to learn how to play volleyball or improve your skills, then this
Floor – kickout of bridge, back extension roll, round offs, front limbers and leaps clinic is for you!
Bars – Front pullover on low bar, back hip circle
Beam – Scale, 3/4 hand step, leap Grades: 6th-8th Class Limit: 24 6 Weeks
Vault – Front handspring to flat back position 7000.838 Tues – 11/8 - 12/13 4:45 - 6:15 pm
This program is not affiliated with Head Over Heels. In-person registration is
Fees:
required.
Members ..................................................$41
Ages: 5-16 years Class Limit: 20 13 Sessions Non-Members/Residents ....................$49
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$57
7000.804 Sun – 9/11 - 12/11* 6:00 - 7:00 pm
*No class 11/27, ending date subject to change
Fees:
Youth Basketball League Sponsors Needed!
Members ..................................................$105 Sponsor a team for only $70 and have your or your company’s
Non-Members/Residents ....................$115 name written on the team uniform. Call Jason at 580-3260.
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$120
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YOUTH PROGRAMS cont. ADULT PROGRAMS cont.
HEAD START FALL BASKETBALL CLINICS (Aux. Gym) CO-ED VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE (Ehrnfelt Rec. Center Auxiliary Gym)
The clinic is run by former Kent State basketball star Mike Klinzing. All of the FUN- Registration for all teams is 9/2 through 9/30. Registration will be on a first pay first
damentals will be stressed with individual attention provided to each camper. Pick serve basis.
any three of the four clinics below. Sundays 10/9 - 12/18* 5:00 - 10:30 pm
Grades: 5th-8th Class Limit: 78 *No games 11/27
7000.837 Guard Clinic Sat – 10/1 4:00 - 6:00 pm 7000.822 Per Team
7000.837 Post Player Clinic Sat – 10/8 4:00 - 6:00 pm 7000.823 Non-Members/Non-Residents
7000.837 Shooting/Ball Handling Clinic Sat – 10/15 4:00 - 6:00 pm Fees:
7000.837 Pre-Season Tune-Up Clinic Sat – 10/22 4:00 - 6:00 pm Per Team (Limit: 14 Teams)................$135
Fees: Residents ....$60 Non-Residents....$70 Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$15 per person
CASH Forfeit Deposit............................$50 (refundable at end of season)
Official Fees ............................................$10 per team/per match
TABLE TENNIS OPEN PLAY (Event Center)
Come on out and play a competitive game of table tennis. This will be a game that
MEN’S OPEN BASKETBALL LEAGUE
you will work up a sweat in. You will also have David Pech, a USATT Certified Club (Ehrnfelt Rec. Center Main Gym)
Coach, helping you with instruction. Go to www.strongtt.info for more information.
There is no drop ins for this class. All children must pay the registration fee to Registration for all teams is 9/7 through 10/12. Registration will be on a first pay first
participate. There is an additional $25 payable to the Strongsville Table Tennis for serve basis.
this class. Sundays 10/23/11 - 3/25/12* 5:05 - 10:40 pm
Ending date subject to change
Grades: 5th-8th (Boys & Girls) 16 Sessions
*No games 11/27, 12/25, 1/1, 1/15 & 2/5
Individual & Team Sports Programs
7000.807 Tues – TBD 4:00 - 6:00 pm
7000.824 Upper Division – Team Entry Fee
Fees: Members ....$25 Non-Members/Residents ....$30 7000.825 Middle Division – Team Entry Fee
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$35 7000.839 Lower Division – Team Entry Fee
7000.826 Non-Members/Non-Residents
YOUTH BASKETBALL LEAGUES Fees:
Per Team (Limit: 8 Per Division) ......$215
These leagues are offered for Strongsville boys and girls from Grades 2 through 12. Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$15 per person
The season will end with a tournament. CASH Forfeit Deposit............................$79 (refundable at end of season)
REGISTRATION: August 27 – October 1. (a late fee will be assesses after Oct. 1) Referee/Scorekeeper Fees ..................$32 per team/per game
GRADES: 2-12 (this would be the grade they are in at the time of registration)
MEN’S 35 & OVER BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Fees: Girls Fees: Boys (Ehrnfelt Rec. Center Main Gym)
7000.836 ........Grade 2 Co-Ed ....$46 7000.808 ........Grade 2 Co-Ed ....$46
7000.809 ........Grades 3 & 4 ........$59
7000.813..........Grade 3..................$59 Registration for all teams is 9/7 through 10/12. Registration will be on a first pay first
7000.810 ..........Grades 5 & 6 ........$59
7000.814 ..........Grade 4..................$59 serve basis.
7000.811 ..........Grades 7-9 ............$66
7000.815..........Grade 5..................$59 Thursdays 10/27/11 - 4/19/12* 6:00 - 10:00 pm
7000.812..........Grades 10-12 ........$66
7000.816 ..........Grade 6..................$59 Ending date subject to change
7000.817 ..........Grade 7-8 ..............$66
Practices: Start any time after 7000.818 ..........Grades 9-10 ..........$66 *No games 11/24
October 26th. Practice meets once a 7000.819 ..........Grades 11-12 ........$66 7000.827 Per Team
week, for 1 hour between 4:00 - 9:30 pm. 7000.828 Non-Members/Non-Residents
Games: One or two games on Saturdays only, beginning approximately Fees:
November 12th or November 19th. Game schedules will be available from Per Team (Limit: 16 Teams)................$215
the coach the Monday before the first game. Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$15 per person
Coaches: Parents or adults interested are encouraged to fill out an application CASH Forfeit Deposit............................$79 (refundable at end of season)
at the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center any time during the registration period. This Referee/Scorekeeper Fees ..................$32 per team/per game
will not guarantee you a spot to coach a team.
MEN’S 4-ON-4 BASKETBALL LEAGUE
(Ehrnfelt Rec. Center Auxiliary Gym)
ADULT PROGRAMS Registration for all teams is 8/3 through 9/11. Registration will be on a
COMPETITIVE WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE first pay first serve basis.
(Ehrnfelt Rec. Center Auxiliary Gym)
Registration for all teams is 7/29 through 8/20. Registration will be on a first pay first Ages: 18 & over
serve basis. Tuesdays 9/27 - 12/13 7:40 - 10:20 pm
Wednesdays 8/31 - 12/14* 6:00 - 10:00 pm Ending date subject to change
*No games 11/23 7000.834 Team Entry Fee
7000.835 Non-Member/Non-Resident Fee
7000.820 Per Team
7000.821 Non-Members/Non-Residents Fees:
Per Team (Limit: 6 Teams)..................$125 (10 games plus playoffs)
Fees:
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$15 per person
Per Team (Limit: 10 Teams)................$175
CASH Forfeit Deposit............................$79 (refundable at end of season)
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$15 per person
Referee/Scorekeeper Fees ..................$32 per team/per game
Official Fees ............................................$260 (payable to Maryann Bruder)
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ADULT PROGRAMS cont.
MEN’S 35 & UNDER PICK-UP BASKETBALL (Center Middle School)
Open basketball play for those men who do not care to play in the leagues.
Class Limit: 30 12 Weeks
7000.829 Mon – 9/12 - 12/12 8:30 - 10:00 pm
(Ending date subject to change)
Fees: Members ....$24 Non-Members/Residents....$29
Non-Members/Non-Residents....$34
The price is subject to change depending on the number of days given by the school.
MEN’S 35 & OVER PICK-UP BASKETBALL (Center Middle School)
Open basketball play for those men who do not care to play in the leagues.
Class Limit: 30 14 Weeks The Strongsville Parks
7000.830 Thurs – 9/8 - 12/15*
(Ending date subject to change)
8:30 - 10:00 pm & Recreation Department…
*No play 11/24
SOCIALLY INVOLVED PEOPLE ARE 2 TO 5 TIMES
LESS LIKELY TO SUFFER FROM HEART DISEASE.
Fees:
IT COSTS 100 TIMES MORE TO SEND A TEEN TO JAIL
Individual & Team Sports Programs
Members ..................................................$28
Non-Members/Residents ....................$33 THAN TO PROVIDE PREVENTATIVE RECREATION PROGRAMS.
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$38
A NATIONAL SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT ACCOUNTED
The price is subject to change depending on the number of days given by the school. FOR OVER $300,000 SPENT IN THE LOCAL ECONOMY.
$59 BILLION IS SPENT EVERY YEAR ON WILDLIFE TOURISM.
ADULT FANTASY FOOTBALL LEAGUE (Ehrnfelt Rec. Center) GIRLS WHO PARTICIPATE IN SPORTS HELP INCREASE
Draft your own professional football team from current NFL teams and compete BONE DENSITY TO COMBAT OSTEOPOROSIS IN LATER LIFE.
against your friends. This is a great way to boost your interest in football. Prizes will
be awarded to the Super Bowl winner and loser. JUVENILE CRIME DROPPED 24% DURING THE FIRST 13 WEEKS
OF ONE CITY’S LATE-NIGHT RECREATION PROGRAM.
Ages: 18 & over Draft Day: TBD
7000.831
INVESTMENTS IN WATERFRONTS AND OPEN SPACES
ATTRACT NEW BUSINESS.
Fees:
Members ..................................................$35 PEOPLE RANK CLEAN AIR AND WATER MOST IMPORTANT
Non-Members ........................................$40 WHEN RATING THE BEST PLACES TO LIVE.
EVERY MILE WALKED ADDS AN AVERAGE OF 21 MINUTES
TABLE TENNIS OPEN PLAY (Event Center) TO A PERSON’S LIFE.
Come on out and play a competitive game of table tennis. This will be a game that FAMILIES THAT RECREATE TOGETHER REPORT
you will work up a sweat in. You will also have David Pech, a USATT Certified Club GREATER STABILITY AND SATISFACTION.
Coach, helping you with instruction. Go to www.strongtt.info for more information.
VISITS TO NATIONAL, REGIONAL AND LOCAL PARKS
Ages: All & Seniors 8 Sessions
EXCEED 1 BILLION ANNUALLY.
7000.832 Tues & Thurs – TBD 6:00 - 10:00 pm
7000.833 Tues & Thurs – TBD 6:00 - 10:00 pm 145,000 KIDS SURVEYED FELT WILDLIFE PRESERVATION
TOPS ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS.
Fees:
Members ..................................................$30 66,000 DEATHS ANNUALLY COULD BE PREVENTED
Non-Members/Residents ....................$35 THROUGH REGULAR PHYSICAL EXERCISE.
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$40
There is no drop in fee for those that pay the registration fee.
REGULAR VOLUNTEER WORK INCREASES LIFE EXPECTANCY
MORE THAN ANY OTHER ACTIVITY.
Drop In Fees:
Adults ........................................................$5 FOR EVERY CHILD WHO PARTICIPATES IN LOCAL DANCE PROGRAMS,
Seniors ......................................................$4 $500 IS SPENT ON SUPPLIES.
17 & Under ..............................................$3
AMERICANS SPEND OVER 500 MILLION DAYS PER YEAR FISHING.
(These fees are for those that do not pay the registration fee)
THE FONDEST MEMORIES INVOLVE FAMILY OUTINGS AND VACATIONS.
DO YOU HAVE AN IDEA FOR A CLASS
OR JUST LOOKING TO VOLUNTEER SOME TIME?
IF SO, PLEASE GIVE US A CALL AT (440) 580-3275.
…Re-Defining Recreation!
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ADULT ENRICHMENT
PROGRAMS
For Ages 16 and Over
DOG OBEDIENCE (West Event Center**)
This course will cover heeling/sitting, sit/stay, down/stay, stand/stay and come when
EXERCISE PROGRAMS
called. These commands will help you to bring out the best in your pet. BOOT CAMP FOR BABY BOOMERS (Senior Activity Room)
**PLEASE ENTER WITH DOGS THROUGH EVENT CENTER DOORS. Designed for those between the ages of 45 – 60, this class features movements
that impact the heart. Weight bearing and resistance exercises are used to increase
Instructor: David Moore of the “Doo the Dog” muscle mass and bone density.
Ages: 18 & over Class Limit: 20 6 Sessions Ages: 45 & over 8 Classes 5:30 - 6:30 pm
2407.800 Mon – 9/12 - 10/17 7:00 - 8:00 pm Evening Classes: Drop-In
Adult Enrichment Programs
2407.801 Mon – 11/7 - 12/12 7:00 - 8:00 pm 3100.747 Mon & Wed – 8/29 - 9/26* 8 Classes 3100.751
3100.841 Mon & Wed – 9/28 - 10/24 8 Classes 3100.844
REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS: 3100.842 Mon & Wed – 10/26 - 11/21 8 Classes 3100.845
• Pets must be a minimum of 4 months old 3100.843 Mon & Wed – 11/28 - 12/21 8 Classes 3100.846
• 6 foot leash and choker chain
• Proof of pets vaccination for 1st class meeting *No class 9/5, 11/23, 12/26 & 12/28
Fees (Price is per pet): Fees: 8 Classes Drop-In Fee
Members ..................................................$80 Members ............................................$24......................$4
Non-Members/Residents ....................$86 Non-Members/Residents ..............$30......................$5
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$92 Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$36......................$6
YOGA (Senior Activity Room)
STAGE2SCREEN: WORKSHOP 1 (Sr. Art Studio) Increase your core strength while stretching your whole body, improving your
Acting for the camera workshop 1 is designed for the beginning to intermediate stamina and releasing stress. Our instructor will teach you the basics of yoga.
actor who wants a deeper understanding of working in the film and television Ages: 45 & over 6 Week Session
world. Classes will explore the various genres within film and television. You will
learn to improvise and to perform cold readings for auditions, as well as monologue Instructors: Karen Anderson – Tuesdays • Cristen Cebula – Thursdays
preparation. Here is a chance to discover your own unique talents, and to gain Evening Classes: Drop-In
the confidence that can lead you to a new career in television, and film. Watch for 3100.754 Tues – 8/30 - 10/4 5:30 - 6:30 pm 3100.758
Workshop 2 to be offered in our Winter bulletin. 3100.847 Tues – 10/11 - 11/15 5:30 - 6:30 pm 3100.849
Ages: 17 & over Class Limit: 12 8 Classes 3100.848 Tues – 11/22 - 12/27 5:30 - 6:30 pm 3100.850
3100.761 Thurs – 8/25 - 9/29 5:30 - 6:30 pm 3100.764
2407.802 Sat – 9/26 - 11/14 6:30 - 8:00 pm 3100.851 Thurs – 10/6 - 11/10 5:30 - 6:30 pm 3100.853
Fees: Members ..$132 Non-Members/Residents ..$140 3100.852 Thurs – 11/17 - 12/29* 5:30 - 6:30 pm 3100.854
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..$145 *No class 11/24
Fees: Drop-In Fee
Members ............................................$18......................$4
ADULT HORSEBACK RIDING (Pony Tales Farm) Non-Members/Residents ..............$22 ....................$5
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$26 ....................$6
If you have never ridden or it’s been a long time since you have, this is a change
to get back in the saddle! This is a condensed over-view of the basics of riding with
some education of the horses and equipment. You can do as little or go as far as you
wish. Held at Pony Tails Farm: 13360 Cowley Rd., Columbia Station, Ohio 44028. Become a Silver Mustang Member Today!
Ages: 13 & over Class Limit: 4 3 Sessions As a member you will receive:
A monthly Silver Mustang Newsletter • Admission into members only events
2407.803 Mon – 9/12 - 9/26 6:00 - 7:00 pm Members only programs • Additional membership discounts
2407.804 Tues – 10/4 - 10/18 5:45 - 6:45 pm Priority registration for members • Free birthday lunch the month of your special day
2407.805 Wed – 11/3 - 11/17 5:30 - 6:30 pm Discount coupons for daily admission for family and friends
Fees: Members ....$82 Non-Members/Residents ....$85 3 free daily admission passes for the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$88
See the top of page ?? for more information.
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EXERCISE PROGRAMS cont. HEALTH & WELLNESS cont.
EVENING LINE DANCING FIRST AID TRAINING
Come boot, scoot and boogie with our new evening line dance instructor, Mary. This First Aid course teaches lay rescuers basic first aid skills. Strongsville Firefighters/
She’ll teach you the newest steps and help you brush up on the old ones. Paramedics will teach participants how to respond to emergencies, and provide
care until medical care arrives. Registration required.
Ages: 18 & over 5 Week Session Instructor: Mary Harwood
Ages: 50 & over Instructor: Strongsville Firfighters/Paramedics
Evening Classes:
Thursdays 7:00 - 8:00 pm Evening Class:
3500.822 Wednesday, September 28 6:00 - 8:30 pm
*See Silver Pen or call Senior Center for dates.
Fees: Free
Fees: Drop-In Fee
Members ............................................$19......................$5
Non-Members/Residents ..............$22......................$6 FREE OSTEOPOROSIS SCREENING
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$25......................$7 Provided by Southwest General Community Outreach Nurses. Osteoporosis affects
more than 28 million Americans. Bone Mineral Density (BMD) screening tests can
measure the amount of bone in different parts of the skeleton and can help predict
WOOD SHOP CLASSES & SERVICES the risk of future fractures. No registration needed.
For all wood shop information, call (440) 580-3275.
Ages: 50 & over
SAWDUST FOR BEGINNERS (Senior Center Wood Shop) Evening Class:
This required course for all first time wood shop users covers use of equipment, 3700.825 Wednesday, November 9 7:00 - 8:00 pm
policies and procedures in the wood shop and basics of wood working. A simple
project will be completed during the class. Three sessions completed in three evenings. Fees: Free
Ages: 21 & over Class Limit: 8 Instructor: Jim Burns
FIRE UP YOUR METABOLISM
Adult Enrichment Programs
3600.802 Mon – 10/10 & 10/17 6:00 - 9:00 pm Are you a Baby Boomer who is struggling with a growing waistline? If so, then
Mon – 10/24 6:00 - 8:00 pm this free nutritional program is designed for you. Learn just a few simple lifestyle
Fees: Members ....$35 Non-Members/Residents ....$40 choices to increase or “fire up” your metabolism and to keep it burning throughout
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$45 your lifetime from Angel Bobula, registered dietitian. Registration is required.
Ages: 50 & over
OPEN WOOD SHOP (Senior Center Wood Shop)
Pre-requisite is completion of “Sawdust for Beginners”. Come and help repair Evening Class:
items and meet new friends. 3700.826 Wednesday, November 16 7:00 - 8:00 pm
Ages: 21 & over Thurs – 6:30 - 8:30 pm Fees: Free
Fees: Per Hour Punch Cards
Members ..............................................$1......................$5
Non-Members/Non-Residents ......$2......................$10 EVENING ACTIVITIES
*No Open Wood Shop 11/24 DINNER & A MOVIE
Looking for a night out? Join us for a wonderful dinner prepared by the kitchen
WOOD CARVING (Senior Center Wood Shop) staff following a new release movie right here in at our very own Ehrnfelt Senior
Join this group of men and women and learn the artistry and craftsmanship of Center! The movie of the month is listed in the Silver Pen Newsletter and is also
wood carving. available by calling the Senior Center. Reservations and payment for your dinner
are required by the Monday before at 9 pm. Your dinner ticket will give you FREE
Instructors: Jim Neal • Connie Mellott • Leo Potonic movie admission and includes fresh popped popcorn and light refreshments served
with the movie. It’s the perfect night out so be sure to grab a friend and join us!
Ages: 21 & over Every Tues – 6:30 - 8:30 pm*
2nd Tuesday of the Month Doors open: 5:00 pm • Dinner : 5:30 pm
Fees: Participants pay for own tools and materials.
September 3800.805 • October 3800.806
*No Wood Carving 11/24 November 3800.807 • December 3800.808
Fees:
HEALTH & WELLNESS Members/Residents ..............................$6
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$6.50
EVENING OUTREACH SERVICES
Evening outreach services are offered on the first and third Monday of the month.
DUPLICATE BRIDGE TOURNAMENT
These services are available from 6-8pm and are by appointment only. Questions
regarding Medicare, billing matters, snow removal, and other services provided Need an evening out for fun and fellowship? Join us for a Duplicate Bridge
for older adults can be addressed. Call Sheena Dean at 440-580-3276 to set up Tournament- includes dinner- Missy’s fresh made sandwiches, homemade potato
an appointment. salad, beverages and dessert. A prize will be awarded to the winning couple.
Ages: 50 & over
Stop in for a variety of health related programs. Evening Class:
3600.804 Wednesday, November 2 4:00 pm
TUESDAYS WITH LAURIE Fees: Members ......$6 Non-Members/Residents ......$7
See page 9 for more details Non-Members/Non-Residents........$8
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EVENING ACTIVITIES cont. EVENING ACTIVITIES cont.
50+ MUSTANGS ON THE GO! AARP DRIVER SAFETY PROGRAM CLASSES
Are you an active older adult looking for something fun to do in the evening? Well (Senior Meeting Room)
look no further the 50+ Mustangs on the Go is the group for you! The purpose of Take this opportunity to review your driving skills, habits, and knowledge of rules
this group is to bring active seniors together to participate in fun and exciting of the road. Local driving problems, safety tips, changes in driving laws and rules
activities. Many events are off site and will require participants to provide their own are discussed. The course also emphasizes how to adjust your driving in response
transportation. All events will be in the evening hours. This group is open to anyone to age related physical changes and declining perceptual skills. Please note; this is
over the age of 50 who is looking for something entertaining to do! Join in the fun now a one day program. Registration required.
of this new group!
Ages: 50 & over Instructor: Ralph Turnbull
Ages: 50 & over 2nd Monday of each month 6:00 pm
Evening Class:
(Please note all dates and events are subject to change. Please refer to the Silver 3500.823 Thursday, October 13 5:00 - 9:00 pm
Pen for date, time, and fee of each monthly event.)
Fees:
3800.850 Fri, Sept. 16th 6:00 pm Beatles Tribute – Carrie Cerrino’s AARP Members......................................$12
3800.851 Fri, Oct. 14th 8:00 pm Forever Plaid – Cassidy Theatre Non-AARP Members ............................$14
3800.852 Nov. 7th 6:00 pm Game Night
3800.853 Dec. TBA 6:00 pm A Christmas Carol
BLADDER 911! (Senior Meeting Room)
Fees: Varies with activity
Women’s bladder health can be a confusing and an unconformable topic to
discuss. Let Urologist, Holly Wyneski, M.D. help you prevent & extinguish urinary
CAVALIERS GAME tract infections (UTI’s) and learn more about this health concern that affects so
Join your friends from the Senior Center to see the Cleveland Cavaliers take to the many women. Dr. Wyneski will be on hand to answer your questions so be sure
court. Round trip transportation to The Q will be provided for this evening of NBA not to miss this informative program. Registration Required.
competition. Watch for details in the Silver Pen for the fall date and ticket prices.
You’re sure to help bring a win to the Cavs Ages: 50 & over
Adult Enrichment Programs
Ages: 50 & over 3500.825 Date: TBA 3800.828 Monday, October 17 5:00 pm
Fees: Free
DART TOURNAMENT (Senior Activity Studio)
Looking for a place to throw a sharp object and have fun? Our dart tournament
is just the place. Our evening of darts is sure to be the bulls eye of the month.
Experienced and novice players are all welcome. We’ll “throw” in light refreshments
to score with our players, along with recognition to our high scorers. Pre-registration
is required by October 28th. Call the Senior Center at 580-3275.
Ages: 50 & over
Evening Class:
3600.811 Tuesday, November 1 6:30 pm
BALLROOM DANCING (Event Center) Fees:
Members ..................................................$2
This four week program will give you an introduction to ballroom dancing. The waltz, Non-Members/Residents ....................$3
foxtrot, rumba and swing will be covered. A partner is not required; just the desire to Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$4
have fun, while learning some new dance steps. Come and dance the night away!
Ages: 18 & over 4 Week Session Instructor: Marc Rothenberg
Wii BOWLING TOURNAMENT (Senior Great Room)
Evening Classes: Come have an evening of virtual bowling fun. The Wii video game machine
3500.800 Thurs – 9/15 - 10/13* 7:00 - 8:00 pm will host our evening of strikes, spares and maybe a few gutter balls. Each player
3500.801 Thurs – 10/27 - 11/17 7:00 - 8:00 pm will bowl two games, and our top three players will be claimed our tournament
*No class 9/29 champs. You’re sure to have a real fun on our virtual alleys. Light refreshments will
be available to keep the evening rolling. Registration is required by October 31st.
Fees: Members ....$20 Non-Members/Residents ....$24
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$28 Ages: 50 & over
3500.824 Thursday, November 3 6:00 - 8:30 pm
LEARN TO KNIT Fees:
People of all ages are picking up needles and creating beautiful creations for Members ..................................................$2
themselves and as gifts. Join Cheryl Geschke from Soft-N-Sassy, as she introduces you Non-Members/Residents ....................$3
to the world of knitting. Start with the basics from choosing your yarn; learn how to Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$4
cast-on, then knit, purl, bind off and even begin reading patterns in just four weeks.
Ages: 18 & over 4 Week Session Instructor: Cheryl Geschke
Optional knitting kit available from instructor at first class for $20. Includes skein of yarn,
Evening Classes: pair of straight knitting needles, tapestry needle, stitch markers and tape measure. Register now…To be part of the 14th Annual Senior Olympics
3500.821 Wed – 10/19 - 11/9 7:00 - 8:00 pm
EHRNFELT SENIOR CENTER OLYMPICS
Fees: Members ....$24 Non-Members/Residents ....$26 September 12-23, 2011 • See page 45 for all the info.
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$28
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CELEBRATION HANDBELL CHOIR CONCERT (Event Center)
EVENING ACTIVITIES cont. Celebration is a community handbell choir from Strongsville. They ring 5 octaves of
ASSET PROTECTION - PROBATE AVOIDANCE - handbells and chimes, as well as assorted percussion “toys.” “Ring” in the holiday
BENEFIT PROGRAMS season at this FREE concert. Join us in what has become a holiday tradition at the
Join Elder Law Attorney Dennis Mille as he provides easy to understand tips on Event Center. The Celebration Teens will also perform. All are welcome, registration
how to avoid probate, what you need to protect your assets, and benefit programs is required.
available for seniors and veterans. Why you should never have to probate a car;
3500.826 Thursday, December 8 7:00 - 8:30 pm
how to keep the home in your name and avoid probate on death; why all powers
of attorney are not equal or beneficial; eliminate estate taxes and many other tips. Fees: Free
Understand the basic rules of qualifying for Medicaid and Veteran's Benefits
(available for veterans who were honorably discharged and served during a
wartime period). Registration required.
COMMUNITY SUPPORT GROUPS
Ages: 50 & over MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SUPPORT GROUP
3800.838 Monday, November 14 6:00 pm 1st Thurs. • 7:00 pm (Senior Center Meeting Room)
Fees: Free
Free Consultations (Offered Monthly)
TEXAS HOLD’EM TOURNAMENT FINANCIAL PLANNER
The tournament will be played as a Single elimination, no limit, one on one Offill Financial Group
tournament. Each person will start out with 200 in chips. Be sure to sign up at the Evening counseling services offered by Offill Financial Group. Available by
Senior Center front desk, prizes to be awarded. Registration ends November 11th. appointment the 1st Wednesday of the month between the hours of 6:00 -
7:30 pm. Please call the Senior Center at 580-3275 to make an appointment.
Ages: 50 & over
3600.812 Tuesday, November 15 6:00 pm
THE STRONGSVILLE FARMERS’ MARKET
Adult Enrichment Programs
Fees: (13213 Pearl Road, north of Rt. 82)
Members ..................................................$2
Non-Members/Residents ....................$3 (3600.719) Thursdays • 3:00 - 7:00 pm • August 4 - September 29
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$4 Opening day, August 4th entertainment provided by
“Island Jeff”, “Jeff Cavallo”, 4:00 - 6:00 pm and
refreshments will be available. Come and visit the
BILLIARDS TOURNAMENT Strongsville Farmers’ Market featuring fresh fruits,
The tournament will be played as a Double elimination, Played as 8-ball that vegetables, flowers, honey, jellies, and baked goods
requires a full set of fifteen billiard balls. Rack the balls into the triangle rack using all from local farmers. The Farmers’ Market is held at
alternate rows of striped and solids balls and starting with solids. Place the black “8- 13213 Pearl Road, north of route 82 behind the
Ball” into the center of the triangle. The first ball scored is that player's assigned ball, Communication Building (former library). See you at the market!
so it will either be striped or solid. Each player must shoot in their assigned balls For more information please call Joseph De Carlo at 580-3275 x 5260.
until they reach the 8-ball. The first player to score the 8-ball in after all their balls
wins. Registration ends November 18th
Ages: 50 & over
3600.813 Tuesday, November 22 6:30 pm
Fees:
Members ..................................................$2
Non-Members/Residents ....................$3
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$4
COMMUNITY FLU AND PNEUMONIA SHOT (East Event Center)
The Walter F. Ehrnfelt Recreation and Senior Center will be offering flu shots and
COPING WITH THE HOLIDAYS (Senior Meeting Room) pneumonia shots to all community members ages 9 and up. Children ages 9-17
Dealing with any holiday while grieving can be both painful and exhausting. must be accompanied by parent/guardian. Please call the Senior Center at 580-
For some people the problem is self imposed expectations or the struggle is 3275 for the cost of each shot. No appointment is required.
coping with the expectations or needs of others. We will discuss the losses, the
expectations, and the difference between needs and expectations. We will also Ages: 9 & over Saturday, November 12 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
discuss how to include your loved one in your holiday memories. Presented by
The Thomas P. Perciak Residential Hospice House. Registration Required. We will Fees:
be offering this program on two separate dates. $30 self-pay
Ages: 50 & over
3800.839 Monday, December 5 6:00 pm
Fees: Free
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SENIOR CENTER ACTIVITIES Senior Services Coordinator, Kathy Sazima, RN, BSN
HOURS OF OPERATION “SILVER MUSTANG” MEMBERSHIP (Optional)
Monday – Thursday ................8:00 am – 9:00 pm $20 per year – Strongsville Residents
Friday............................................8:00 am – 5:00 pm $30 per year – Strongsville Resident Couple
Weekends ............Open for special programming $35 per year – Non Residents
$45 per year – Non Residents Couple
New Member Orientation:
4th Monday of the month at 7:00 pm • 4th Friday of the month at 10:00 am
50 and Over
Membership Benefits:
If you are interested in attending please call the Senior Registration Desk at 440-580-3275 Monthly Silver Mustang Newsletter • Admission into members only events •
to reserve your spot. Members only programs • Additional membership discounts • Priority
registration for members • Free birthday lunch the month of your special day •
• See page 5 for refund policy. Discount coupons for daily admission for family and friends • 3 free daily
• For questions or to register for a program please call (440) 580-3275 for information and registration. admission passes for the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center
S.M.I.L.E. (Senior Activity Room)
FITNESS, FUN, FRIENDSHIP So Much Improvement with a Little Exercise Ages: 50 & over
BINGO (Event Center) Low intensity exercise for range of motion, flexibility and balance. This class can be
taken sitting or standing.
Ages: 60 & over Fees: 25¢ per card Mondays & Fridays
9:00 am Mon., Wed., & Fri.
12:45 - 3:00 pm
Fees: Members - $1 • Non Members/Residents - $2
Meet new friends and try your luck at our weekly bingo games! Bingo can be traced
Non Members/Non-Residents - $3 (All fees are per week)
back to a lottery game called “Lo Giuoco del Lotto d’Italia” played in Italy in 1530.
Join us weekly to play this popular game. Continuing on the last Friday of each RHYTHM & MOVEMENT (Event Center)
month, you will receive one free Bingo card for each of the 1st and 2nd games if
Senior Center Activities
This class includes simple moves and steps using a variety of rhythmic music. Move
you join us for lunch on that day. What a great way to start your weekend – at your own pace, while using a full range of motion; all set to motivating
remember BINGO Bonus is the last Friday of each month. and energizing music.
BOWLING (AMF Brookgate) Ages: 50 & over Instructor: Betty Lekan 6 or 7 Week Sessions
Ages: 50 & over Fees: $6.50 Wednesdays
Daytime Classes: Drop-In
3600.800 • 9:00 am • Includes 3 games, shoes & ball. 3100.701 Wed – 8/31 - 10/19 (7 Weeks)* 10:00 - 11:00 am 3100.703
Did you know there are many forms of bowling, the earliest dating back 3100.800 Wed – 11/2 - 12/14 (6 Weeks)* 10:00 - 11:00 am 3100.803
to ancient Egypt in 3200 B.C.! The first standardized rules were established in New 3100.801 Fri – 9/2 - 10/21 (7 Weeks)* 10:00 - 11:00 am 3100.804
York City, on September 9, 1895. We are always looking for new bowlers. Can’t 3100.802 Fri – 11/4 - 12/16 (6 Weeks)* 10:00 - 11:00 am 3100.805
make it every week, no problem we are always looking for substitute bowlers. *No class 9/21, 9/23, 11/23 & 11/25
Bowling begins September 28th.
Fees: 6 Weeks 7 Weeks Drop-In Fee
BOCCE (St. John Neumann Church) Members..............................................$12 ..................$14......................$3
Ages: 50 & over Fees: Free Wednesdays Non Members/Residents................$14 ..................$16......................$4
Non-Members/Non-Residents ......$16 ..................$18......................$5
3600.700 Registration is at 9:15 am Play begins at 9:30 am
YOGA (Senior Activity Room)
Bocce Ball is based on one of the most primitive concepts in sports history:
throwing an item at an inactive target. The Egyptians are credited for the origin of Ages: 50 & over Instructor: Tami Haberman Tuesdays
the sport. The game of Bocce was introduced in America by the French in the late Shelia Hart-Fowler Thursdays
18th century. Bocce is a game for all ages, gender and athletic ability. Come and Come and learn the basics of Yoga. Increase your core strength while stretching
meet new friends while having a fun time playing this historic game! your whole body, improving stamina and releasing stress. This is a drop-in program,
Season ends September 7th. offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Tuesdays: 10:15 - 11:30 am
MINIATURE GOLF (Strongsville Golf)
Aug. - 3100.707* • Sept. - 3100.806 • Oct. - 3100.807 • Nov. - 3100.808
Ages: 50 & over Fees: $3 per person Fridays Dec. - 3100.809
3600.701 • 10:00 am • The first standardized minigolf courses to enter commercial Thursdays: 10:15 - 11:30 am
mass-production were developed in 1916 in Pinehurst, North Carolina. But there is Aug. - 3100.711 • Sept. - 3100.810 • Oct. - 3100.811 • Nov. - 3100.812*
no need to travel that far for this popular game! Join us weekly at Strongsville Golf Dec. - 3100.813
located at 15919 Pearl Rd!
*No class 8/23 & 11/24
Season ends September 30th.
Fees: Members - $3 • Non Members/Residents - $4
STROLLING SNEAKERS! (Meet at Senior Registration Desk) Non Members/Non-Residents - $5
Ages: 50 & over Fees: Free Mondays
9:00 am
“THE SILVER SPOON”
You too can enjoy an early morning walk, friendship, fun and exercise by joining
this group of happy, hearty souls every Monday. Destination for each walk is Open for Breakfast • Mon - Thurs. – 6:30 - 10:00 am & Fri. – 8:00 - 10:00 am
determined by the group when they meet. Open for Lunch • Mon - Fri (**Reservation Required) • Lunch is at 11:45 am
$4.00 Members/Residents • $4.50 Non-Members/Residents
**Must be made the day before or no later than 8:00 am that day.
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FUNCTIONAL TRAINING (Senior Activity Room) TAI CHI (Event Center)
Ages: 50 & over Tai Chi is a series of sequential, low impact movements that safely and gently gives
your body a wonderful workout. This ancient art is an excellent stress management
Our functional training class will help you gain strength and mobility to enhance tool that also increases vitality, balance and flexibility. This is a drop-in program.
your activities of daily living. This is a drop-in program, taught be a certified
fitness instructor. Ages: 50 & over Instructor: Martha Lois
Mondays • 9:30 - 10:30 am
Tues & Thurs – 9:00 - 10:00 am Aug. - 3100.733 • Sept. - 3100.818 • Oct. - 3100.819 • Nov. - 3100.820*
Mon, Wed & Fri – 10:30 - 11:30 am Dec. - 3100.821
*No class 8/22, 8/23. 8/24, 9/5 & 11/24 *No class 9/5, 12/26
Fees (effective 9/1/11): Members - $3 • Non Members/Residents - $4 Fees: Members - $5 • Non Members/Residents - $6
Non Members/Non-Residents - $5 Non Members/Non-Residents - $7
SALSACISE (Rec. Activity Studio) Wii BOWLING LEAGUE (Senior Great Room)
Salsacise is a fun, low impact workout that uses a combination of Latin dance Enjoy virtual bowling on the Nintendo Wii video game system. Join our Wii bowling
and traditional class moves that are easy to follow. Join us for some fun and a league on Tuesday mornings or Thursday afternoons, and experience
great workout. Taught by a certified fitness instructor. the fun. No experience is necessary. Bowlers can sit or stand, and each registered
Wii bowler will play two games each week. Strikes, spares or gutter balls – let’s roll!
Ages: 50 & over Instructor: Karen Hilberg 6 Week Session
Ages: 50 & over 3 or 4 Week Sessions
Daytime Classes: Drop-In
3100.714 Mon – 8/15 - 10/3* 10:30 - 11:15 am 3100.717 3100.738 Tues – 8/9 - 8/30* 9:00 - 11:30 am
3100.814 Mon – 10/10 - 11/14 10:30 - 11:15 am 3100.816 3100.834 Tues – 9/27 - 10/18 9:00 - 11:30 am
3100.815 Mon – 11/21 - 12/26 10:30 - 11:15 am 3100.817 3100.835 Tues – 10/25 - 11/15 9:00 - 11:30 am
3100.836 Tues – 11/22 - 12/13 9:00 - 11:30 am
*No class 8/22 & 9/5
3100.742 Thurs – 8/11 - 9/1 12:30 - 3:00 pm
Fees: Drop-In Fee 3100.837 Thurs – 9/29 - 10/20 12:30 - 3:00 pm
Members ............................................$18......................$4 3100.838 Thurs – 10/27 - 11/17 12:30 - 3:00 pm
Non-Members/Residents ..............$20......................$5 3100.839 Thurs – 12/1 - 12/22 12:30 - 3:00 pm
Senior Center Activities
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$22......................$6
No bowling 8/23, 11/24, 12/20, 12/27 & 12/29
ZUMBA GOLD (Event Center)
Fees: 4 Weeks
Zumba Gold, a fun and effective workout, is one of the hottest new exercise Members ..............................................$4
options for seniors. Set to the unique Zumba Latin and International music, this Non Members/Residents ................$5
cardio-based workout uses dynamic dance steps to sculpt and tone the body. Non-Members/Non-Residents ......$6
This is a drop-in program, taught by a certified Zumba Gold instructor.
Ages: 50 & over Instructor: Mary Lea Kirby
CHORAL “SING-A-LONG” (Senior Great Room)
Ages: 50 & over Fees: Free
Tuesdays • Meets weekly • 8:45 - 9:30 am Monday, September 19, October 3, November 7, December 5, 12 & 19.
Aug. - 3100.721* • Sept. - 3100.822 • Oct. - 3100.823 • Nov. - 3100.824
Dec. - 3100.825 11:30 am • Come and gather around the piano and sing with Ginny Rios.
*No class 8/23 CARDS AND OTHER GAMES (Senior Great Room)
Ages: 50 & over Fees: Free
Fees: Members - $3 • Non Members/Residents - $4
Non Members/Non-Residents - $5 BRIDGE ..................................................Tuesdays ..................................12:30 - 3:30 pm
BUNCO ..................................................Thursdays ................................9:30 - 11:30 am
BEGINNING LINE DANCING (Event Center) DOMINOES ..........................................Tuesdays ..................................1:00 - 3:00 pm
Come and learn the basic steps of line dancing! This is a drop-in program. MAH JONGG ......................................Wednesdays ............................1:00 - 3:00 pm
PINOCHLE ............................................Tuesdays ..................................12:25 - 3:00 pm
Ages: 50 & over Instructor: Kay Gritti SCRABBLE ............................................Mondays ..................................10:00 - 11:30 am
Tuesdays • 10:00 - 11:00 am PINOCHLE INSTRUCTION............Wednesdays ............................10:00 - 11:45 am
Aug. - 3100.725* • Sept. - 3100.826 • Oct. - 3100.827 • Nov. - 3100.828 Wii OPEN PLAY ................................Daily. ..........................................Upon request
Dec. - 3100.829
*No class 8/23 WOOD SHOP CLASSES & SERVICES
Fees: Members - $3 • Non Members/Residents - $4 For all wood shop information, call (440) 580-3275.
Non Members/Non-Residents - $5
OPEN WOOD SHOP (Senior Center Wood Shop)
HIGH BEGINNERS/IMPROVERS LINE DANCING (Event Center) Pre-requisite is completion of “Sawdust for Beginners”. Come and help repair items
and meet new friends. We are currently looking for a wood shop supervisor. If you
Come and learn new steps or practice your favorites! This is a drop-in program.
have completed Sawdust for Beginners and are free on Wednesdays or Thursdays
Ages: 50 & over Instructor: Gwen Rospierski from 9:30 - 11:30 am this job is for you! Please contact Joe at 580-3275 if you are
interested.
Thursdays • 10:00 - 11:00 am
Aug. - 3100.729 • Sept. - 3100.830 • Oct. - 3100.831 • Nov. - 3100.832* Ages: 50 & over Wed & Thurs – 9:30 - 11:30 am
Dec. - 3100.833 Ages: 21 & over Thurs – 6:30 - 8:30 pm
*No class 11/24 Fees: Per Hour Punch Cards
Members/Residents ..........................$1......................$5
Fees: Members - $3 • Non Members/Residents - $4 Non-Members/Non-Residents ......$2......................$10
Non Members/Non-Residents - $5
*No open wood shop 11/24
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WOOD SHOP CLASSES & SERVICES cont. ART & CRAFT CLASSES cont.
SAWDUST FOR BEGINNERS (Senior Center Wood Shop) WATERCOLOR PAINTING (Senior Art Studio)
This required course for all first time wood shop users covers use of equipment, All levels are welcome, including beginners. Instructor offers two separate classes;
policies and procedures in the wood shop and basics of wood working. A simple one Tuesdays, and one Fridays. Come and learn a new hobby, or brush up on
project will be completed during the class. Class completed in 2 – 4 hour sessions. your existing watercolor skills. You’re sure to have fun, and all participants have
Ages: 50 & over Class Limit: 8 Instructor: Jim Burns the opportunity to join in our annual art show. Students provide own materials;
list available at Senior Registration Desk. Registration required.
3600.801 Mon – 10/10 & 10/17 9:30 am - 2:30 pm*
Ages: 50 & over Class Limit: 15 4 or 6 Week Session
*Lunch break 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Instructor: Judi Roszak
Fees: Members ....$35 Non-Members/Residents....$40
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$45 Daytime Classes: Drop-In
3331.830 Tues – 9/13 - 10/18 9:30 - 11:30 am 3331.803
WOOD CARVING (Senior Center Wood Shop) 3331.831 Tues – 10/25 - 11/29 9:30 - 11:30 am 3331.804
Join this group of men and women and learn the basics of wood carving and about 3331.802 Tues – 12/6 - 12/27** 9:30 - 11:30 am 3331.805
the tools used, how to keep them sharp and the various types of wood carving. 3331.702 Fri – 8/5 - 9/9 9:30 - 11:30 am 3331.705
(chip, relief, bark and carving “in-the-round”). Experienced carvers are welcome to 3331.806 Fri – 9/16 - 10/21 9:30 - 11:30 am 3331.808
join and share their knowledge while honing their skills. Membership is free. 3331.807 Fri – 10/28 - 12/2 9:30 - 11:30 am 3331.809
Fri – 12/9, 12/16 & 12/23* 9:30 - 11:30 am 3331.810
Instructors: Jim Neal • Connie Mellott • Leo Potonic (*Drop-In only)
Ages: 50 & over Every Thurs – 1:00 - 3:00 pm **4 Week Session
*No wood carvers 11/24 Fees: 4 Weeks 6 Weeks Drop-In
Members..............................................$26 ..................$39....................$8
Fees: Participants pay for own tools and materials.
Non Members/Residents................$29 ..................$44....................$9
WOOD SHOP REPAIR SERVICE (Senior Center Wood Shop) Non-Members/Non-Residents......$33 ..................$49....................$10
Wood shop volunteers will repair small wood items with a minimum charge of $5.
Senior Center Activities
CALLIGRAPHY (Senior Art Studio)
Bring your item into the wood shop any Wed. or Thurs. between 9:30 - 11:30 am
and one of our volunteers will discuss the project and cost to repair with you. Calligraphy means “beautiful writing.” It’s a fun hobby, as well as a creative art.
This class will focus on the vertical strokes, consistent angle of the calligraphy pen
3600.803 and proper spacing between words. Teaching methods will include tracing and
copying, and students are encouraged to practice. Supply list available at Senior
WOOD SHOP OPEN HOUSE (Senior Center Wood Shop) Registration Desk.
Come and explore our wonderful woodshop. Some of the great tools include
Ages: 50 & over Class Min: 5 Students 6 Week Session
band saw, radial arm saw, miter, panel and scroll saws, drill press, grinder, router
table belt and oscillating sander and much more! Learn how to get involved and Instructor: Barbara Fischer
how the woodshop can help you. Woodshop supervisors will be available to
answer any questions. 3331.820 Fri – 9/30 - 11/4 9:45 - 11:15 am
Wednesday, Sept. 21 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Fees:
Members ..............................................$15 No Drop-ins
Non-Members/Residents ................$18 Permitted
ART & CRAFT CLASSES Non-Members/Non-Residents ......$21
RAKE KNITTING (Senior Craft Room) CLASSICAL PAINTING SECRETS (Senior Art Studio)
Colonial Cabin Craft – Create Afghans & more. Bring 1-4 ply skein of yarn and All Mediums (Acrylics, oils and watercolor) – All Levels
crochet hook size E, F or G
Instructor offers two separate classes; one Tuesdays and one Thursdays.
Ages: 50 & over Students provide own materials; palette list available at Senior Registration Desk.
Registration required.
Every Monday 10:00 am
Ages: 50 & over Class Limit: 15 6 Week Session
Fees: No Fee
Instructor: Joanne Richter
WATERCOLOR TECHNIQUES CLASS (Senior Art Studio)
Turn up the drama of your watercolor paintings with attention to light and texture. Daytime Classes:
Practice using reference photos to compose a strong visual that is colorful and 3331.812 Tues – 9/6 - 10/11 1:00 - 3:30 pm
believable. You will provide your own painting materials, including your books: 3331.813 Tues – 10/18 - 11/29* 1:00 - 3:30 pm
3331.814 Thurs – 9/8 - 10/13 1:00 - 3:30 pm
A Celebration of Light, by Jane Freeman and Painting with the White of Paper,
3331.815 Thurs – 10/20 - 12/1* 1:00 - 3:30 pm
by Judi Wagner.
*No class 11/22 & 11/24
Ages: 50 & over Instructor: Barbara Fischer
Fees: Members ....$48 Non-Members/Residents ....$53 No Drop-ins
3331.811 Wednesdays beginning Sept. 14 9:30 - 11:30 am Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$58 Permitted
Fees:
Members ..............................................$2 per class
Non-Members/Residents ................$3 per class
Non-Members/Non-Residents ......$4 per class
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INTERACTIVE DRAMATICS (Senior Art Studio) RAINBOW QUILTERS
Have you ever thought of yourself as an actor? Or maybe you just have a love of Every Mon. at 1:00 pm (except 2nd Monday)
theater and plays? Join this 5 week creative arts workshop and enjoy extensive
discussions on theater, television and movies. You’ll read plays and scripts, and Nancy Haake, Coordinator
informally act and talk about the arts. Registration required.
Join this wonderful group of volunteers who create small quilts for premature
Ages: 50 & over 5 Week Session babies in Neo-Natal Intensive Care Units at Rainbow Babies and Children Hospital
and Southwest General Health Center. This group also creates colorful quilts for
Instructor: Brad Schreiber, BA Theater, Cleveland State University Cancer patients for the Ireland Cancer Center at Southwest General Health Center.
3500.805 Thursdays, Oct. 6 - Nov. 3 10:00 - 11:00 am
CREATIVE CRAFTERS
Fees: Every Wed. 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Members ..............................................$25
Non-Members/Residents ................$28 Interested in becoming a coordinator for this group?
Non-Members/Non-Residents ......$30 Call Debbie Branic at 440-580-3275
Enjoy making new crafts? This is the group for you! Create new friendships and
JEWELRY & ACCESSARY MAKING CLASSES various crafts for the Senior Center Craft Shop. Willing hands and ideas are
Looking for a new hobby? Want to add just the right accessory to your favorite always welcome!
outfit? Thinking of unique gift ideas? Make a reservation to join one of our jewelry/
accessory making classes offered with Cheryl Geschke of Soft-N-Sassy. Your fee will WARM UP AMERICA
include all materials and you’ll create a beautiful item during class. Registration and Every Thurs. from 1:00 - 3:30 pm
payment required one week before the start of each individual class. A sample of
each class project will be on display at the Senior Registration Desk. Marlene Cichocki & Kathy Balach, Coordinators
Ages: 50 & over Class Limit: 15 This fantastic group enjoys knitting and crocheting afghans, lap robes, blankets,
capes and other handicrafts for worthy causes and organizations in our community.
Instructor: Cheryl Geschke Bring a friend and join them on Thursdays!
Senior Center Activities
BRACELET MAKING
Learn the basics of stringing beads and complete a bracelet that will fit any size WELLNESS
wrist. Learn about many techniques involved in jewelry making. Materials included. (All held in Senior Center Clinic unless otherwise noted.)
3500.802 Thursday, Sept. 8 10:00 - 11:00 am BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKS
3rd Tues., 10:30 am - 1:00 pm Provided by Southwest General Health Center
Fees: 2nd & 3rd Fri., 8:30 - 11:30 am Provided by The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Members ..............................................$27
Non-Members/Residents ................$29 DIABETES SCREENING
Non-Members/Non-Residents ......$31
3rd Tues., 10:30 am - 11:30 am Provided by Southwest General Health Center
2nd & 3rd Fri., 8:30 - 11:30 am Provided by The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
NECKLACE MAKING
Make an 18-inch necklace with basic stringing techniques, including a simple HEARING AID SERVICES
closure. Materials included. Hearing aid services provided by Christner Hearing Aids and Brookway Hearing
3500.803 Wednesday, Oct. 5 1:00 - 2:00 pm Center. Hearing tests, cleaning and service of hearing aids, and battery offers
provided for your convenience.
Fees:
Members ..............................................$37 Sept. 6 – Brookway 9:00 - 10:00 am Nov. 1 – Christner 9:00 - 10:00 am
Non-Members/Residents ................$39 Oct. 4 – Brookway 9:00 - 10:00 am Dec. 6 – Brookway 9:00 - 10:00 am
Non-Members/Non-Residents ......$41 Fee may apply for service. Price list available at Senior Registration Desk.
Appointments needed. Call the Senior Center at 580-3275.
NEEDLE FELT SCARF
Your friends will be wowed by this needle felting technique in which you PODIATRIST
incorporate wool fiber and silk to create a one-of-a-kind scarf perfect for the Podiatrist will visit monthly. To schedule an appointment, call the Senior Registration
holidays or to dress up any outfit. Materials included. Desk at 580-3275. Fee for service. Medicare billing only. (HMO’s are not accepted.)
3500.804 Thursday, Nov. 10 9:30 - 11:30 am Dr. Jeanine A. Peters, DPM
Fees: Monday - 9/12, 10/10, 11/14 & 12/12 1:00 - 5:00 pm
Members ..............................................$45
Non-Members/Residents ................$47 SENIOR FLU & PNEUMONIA SHOT DAY
Non-Members/Non-Residents ......$49 This clinic is for all Seniors 50 years of age and older. Registration will begin on
September 7th by calling 440-580-3275. Please know that there is no shortage of
the vaccine. Medicare and select insurances will be accepted. A list of insurances
COMMUNITY SERVICE GROUPS that will be accepted will be list in the Silver Pen. Medicare does pay for one
You are invited to join any of our Senior Center Service Groups – new hands, Pneumonia shot in your life time, if interested in receiving this vaccine please
warm hearts, and happy smiles are always welcome! You will enjoy friendship, contact your doctor. Pneumonia shots will be $60.
conversation and rewards of completing projects that benefit others. All
Ages: 50 & over
groups meet in the Senior Craft Room.
Wednesday, October 12 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Fees: $30 Self-Pay Flu
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WELLNESS cont. WELLNESS cont.
MEMORY LOSS – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TURKEY TALK
Memory loss is not uncommon when you age. Join Laura from Hanson Services Wondering what to eat at all those family gatherings that occur in November and
as she discusses how memory loss changes as you age, what is normal memory December? Come and learn what to eat and what not to eat during your holiday
loss and when you should be concerned. Laura will also offer tips for preventing celebrations. This informative talk will discuss cholesterol, fat and nutritional health.
Alzheimer’s and keeping you memory in tip top shape! Don’t miss out on this Discussion will be presented by Southwest General Hospital’s pharmacy
informative program, register today! department. Registration required at the Senior Center.
Ages: 50 & over Ages: 50 & over Fees: Free
3800.830 Friday, October 21 10:00 am 3800.883 Thursday, November 17 10:00 am
Fees: Free Fees: Free
ASK A PHARMACIST
This service will be provided by a licensed pharmacist from CVS. Bring in all your COMMUNITY SUPPORT GROUPS
current medications for a pharmacist to review with you, and answer any questions (All Meet Monthly)
you may have.
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SUPPORT GROUP (Senior Meeting Room)
Wednesday, October 12 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
1st Thurs. • 7:00 pm
Appointment needed. Stop by or call the Senior Registration Desk at 580-3275.
STRONGSVILLE LOW VISION SUPPORT GROUP
FANTASY WALK 1st Thurs. of the month • 10:00 - 11:00 am
Looking for a unique and exciting way to get healthy, lose weight and have more Do you have low vision due to eye diseases/conditions such as
energy? Join us on our 2nd Fantasy Walk. Beginning September 1st, we’re walking macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, cataracts or glaucoma?
380 miles to our Nation’s capital, Washington D.C. by December 1st. You are not alone!
Fantasy walkers will wear pedometers wherever they go, record their miles once
Senior Center Activities
The Ehrnfelt Senior Center with the assistance of the Cleveland Sight Center is
a week at the Senior Center and check their progress on our map. A party will be hosting a monthly group at the Ehrnfelt Senior Center.
held in December to celebrate everyone’s accomplishments. Registration is
required and pedometers will be provided • Meet others who also have vision loss and are experiencing some of the
same things you are.
Ages: 50 & over Sponsored by Brookway Hearing Center • Share feelings, concerns, and solutions.
3500.806 Instructional Meeting 1:00 pm • Discuss methods to increase independence.
Wednesday, August 3 • Learn about resources and adaptive devices for people who are visually impaired.
Fees: • Receive help and support in dealing with your vision loss.
Members ..................................................$12 For more information contact Sheena Dean, Family Preservation Coordinator
Non-Members/Residents ....................$14 at 440-580-3276.
Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$16
IMPROVING YOUR BALANCE
Feeling off balance or having issues with vertigo? Don't let your fear of falling keep
FREE CONSULTATIONS
you at home. Come out and to this informative presentation and meet a balance (Offered Monthly)
therapist to find out if the newest program in balance training and treatment of ATTORNEY
vertigo will help you. Registration required at the Senior Center.
1st Tues. 9:00 - 11:30 am – Dennis G. Mille
Ages: 50 & over 4th Fri. 10:00 - 11:30 am – Kevin M. Preston
3800.880 Tuesday, October 4 10:00 am Brief consultation, appointment needed – call the Senior Registration Desk at
580-3275.
Fees: Free
FINANCIAL PLANNER
HOW DO I ASK – THE STORY OF ORGAN DONATION
Offill Financial Group • Counseling services offered by Offill Financial Group.
Ages: 50 & over
Available by appointment the 1st Wednesday of the month 10:00 - 11:30 am &
3800.881 Thursday, October 6 10:00 am 6:00 - 7:30 pm. Please call the Senior Center at 580-3275 to make an appointment.
Fees: Free POST OFFICE ON WHEELS
A mobile postal van visits the Senior Center monthly, on the 2nd Tuesday
HEALTHY WINTER SKIN from 12:15 - 12:45 pm. Any business you conduct at the Post Office can
Get your skin ready for the weather that comes along with fall and winter! be taken care of at the “Post Office on Wheels.”
Southwest General Hospital’s pharmacy department will be here to discuss and
show pictures of common weather related rashes and share over the counter
remedies to help you identify and treat them. This is one program your skin can
not go without! Registration required at the Senior Center.
Ages: 50 & over DO YOU HAVE AN IDEA FOR A CLASS
3800.882 Thursday, October 13 10:00 am OR JUST LOOKING TO VOLUNTEER SOME TIME?
Fees: Free IF SO, PLEASE GIVE US A CALL AT (440) 580-3275.
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2011 BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP HEAP PROGRAM (Home Energy Assistance Program)
Books are selected by the Staff of the Strongsville Library and may be picked up the The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) gives qualified Cuyahoga County
first week of each month at the Library. The book discussion, led by a member of seniors a discount on their winter heating bill. A representative from the
the Library Staff is held at the Strongsville Library on the 4th Monday of that month Department of Senior and Adult Services will be on hand to give information about
from 2:30 - 4:00 pm. the program, help fill out and collect applications to be processed. Please bring
proof of income (social security or pension letter, bank statement or paycheck
Month Book Title Discussion Date stub), copy of light and gas bill, and receipt of payment to your medical
September “The Absolutely True Dairy of a September 26 supplement insurance plan (only if you have one). Appointment required.
Part-time Indian”
Ages: 50 & over
by Sherman Alexie
October “The Help” October 24 3500.826 Wednesday, October 12 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
by Kathryn Stockett Fees: Free
November “Half Broke Horses” November 28
by Jeanette Walls OHIO INSURANCE DEPARTMENT
December No Discussion TO HOST MEDICARE CHECK-UP DAYS
Join the Ohio Insurance Department for a Medicare Check-Up Day. Medicare’s new
MOBILE LIBRARY (Senior Great Room) annual open enrollment or “coordinated election” period is October 15th to
The Strongsville Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library visits the Senior December 7th. This period allows people on Medicare to evaluate whether or not
Center monthly. Stop by on the following Tuesdays, from 10:30 – 11:30am; to enroll in a Part D Medicare prescription drug plan, determine if they have
Sept. 13th, Oct. 4th, Nov. 1st & Dec. 6th. Visit their table in the Great Room to existing drug coverage, or if they have already enrolled in Part D, switch to another
request a book, CD, DVD, ask about the latest title, or even apply for a library card. Part D or to a Medicare Advantage plan for coverage that begins Jan. 1, 2012.
OSHIIP will provide information on recent Medicare changes, run comparison
COMPUTER INSTRUCTION UPDATE!
reports on various Part D plans and advise seniors how to utilize pension, Veterans
New Offerings For Silver Mustang Members Only - please refer to the Silver Pen for Administration or other drug coverage in lieu of Part D coverage. Attendees are
dates/times. encouraged to bring a list of their prescriptions drugs, dosages and preferred
Senior Center Activities
Computer Basics: For members who are new to computing and want to learn basic pharmacy and information on pension, VA or other medical care benefits they are
mouse, keyboard, and operating skills. Cost $10 for two classes, two hours each. receiving. Registration is required.
Ages: 65 & over
Intro to Computers: For members who have been using a computer and want
more in depth training. Includes: Windows Basics, Introduction to Word Processing 3500.810 Wednesday, November 16 10:00 am
and File Management. Cost $20 for four classes, two hours each. Prerequisite –
Computer Basics or Computer Competency. Fees: Free
Email: Cost $10 for two classes, two hours each — 9:30 - 11:30am. COPING WITH THE HOLIDAYS (Senior Meeting Room)
Prerequisite – Intro to Computers Dealing with any holiday while grieving can be both painful and exhausting. For
Internet: Cost $10 for two classes, two hours each — 9:30 - 11:30am. some people the problem is self-imposed expectations or the struggle is coping
Prerequisite – Intro to Computers with the expectations or needs of others. We will discuss the losses, the
expectations, and the difference between needs and expectations. We will also
AARP DRIVER SAFETY PROGRAM CLASSES (Senior Meeting Room) discuss how to include your loved one in your holiday memories. Presented by The
Thomas P. Perciak Residential Hospice House. Registration Required. We will be
Take this opportunity to review your driving skills, habits, and knowledge of rules offering this program on two separate dates.
of the road. Local driving problems, safety tips, changes in driving laws and rules
are discussed. The course also emphasizes how to adjust your driving in response Ages: 50 & over
to age related physical changes and declining perceptual skills. Please note: this is
now a one day program. Registration required. 3800.836 Thursday, November 17 1:00 pm
Ages: 50 & over Instructor: Ralph Turnbull Fees: Free
3500.827 Thursday, September 1 9:00 am - 1:00 pm MEMORY SCREENINGS
Fees: November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and with the help of Kemper House
AARP Members ......$12 Non-AARP Members ......$14 in Strongsville we will be offering memory screenings here at the Senior Center.
Private and confidential, memory screenings are simple. They average ten minutes
HOME FIRE PREVENTION & SAFETY (Senior Art Studio) in length, and consist of questions and tasks to assess memory. They do not
diagnose any illness, but can indicate whether someone should follow up with a
October is Fire Prevention Month. Strongsville Firefighters/Paramedics will talk full medical exam, which could lead to a proper detection of a memory disorder.
about important safety items for the home, including smoke alarms, carbon If you are interested in participating in this important screening please sign up for
monoxide detectors and fire extinguishers. Learn how to purchase these items, an appointment time at the Senior Registration Desk or by calling 580-3275.
where to place them in your home, and how to use them properly to keep you
and your family safe. Registration required Ages: 50 & over Friday, November 18 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
(appointment required)
Ages: 50 & over
Fees: Free
3500.807 Monday, October 3 10:00 am
Fees: Free
TASTE OF TRAVEL 2011
Come with us as we travel around our great surroundings. See page 46 for all the details and destinations.
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RTA UPDATE (Senior Meeting Room) DIGITAL CAMERA CLASSES FOR BEGINNERS
Learn what’s new with RTA – the senior discounts, paratransit system, brochures, (Senior Meeting Room)
maps, etc. – with Erica Arnold, RTA’s Community Relations Specialist. Registration Whether you use a digital or a conventional camera, you’ll want to take this two
required. session digital camera class. Learn what you need to know before you purchase
a camera, then learn how to manage, edit and share photographs using your
Ages: 50 & over computer. Learn how to download pictures from a digital camera, touch-up photos
3500.808 Thursday, September 29 10:00 am for better images, use photos in e-mail, photo albums, flyers and more. You’ll
discover great tips and tricks for printing and preserving your precious memories
Fees: Free while saving money.
TRASH TO TREASURES (West Event Center) Ages: 50 & over
You’ve seen PBS’s Antiques Roadshow – now come to our program, and discover if 3500.813 Tuesday, September 13 - 20 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
your favorite item is a true treasure. Neal Richter will return to the Senior Center for
this popular program. Neal, also known as the Clock Doctor, frequently conducts Fees:
appraisals for individuals and insurance companies. This mini appraisal will be fun to Members ..............................................$43
watch as well as participate. Come and learn if your attic is really a treasure chest. Non-Members/Residents ................$45
Registration is required. Two item limit per person. Non-Members/Non-Residents ......$47
Ages: 50 & over HOLIDAY PLANTS
3500.809 Wednesday, October 26 1:00 - 3:30 pm The holidays are here and so are the traditional and symbolizing plants that come
along with it. We all enjoy looking at holly, mistletoe and poinsettias but how much
Fees: Free do you know about these festive plants. Did you know that mistletoe symbolizes
life and fertility? Learn more about these plants from Jennifer Milbrandt, City
PICASA PHOTO EDITING FOR BEGINNERS Arborist at this fun program. Registration required.
Come learn how to use the photo editing software from Google called Picasa. In Ages: 50 & over
this two session class you’ll learn how to organize your pictures, then edit them with
Senior Center Activities
this free software. You’ll learn how to crop, enhance the color, remove red eye, 3800.840 Wednesday, December 7 10:00 am
and more. You’ll learn about the different tools that Picasa has to allow you to lighten,
shade and produce better looking photos. You’ll also learn how to create collages and Fees: Free
use other photo presentation tools inside Picasa to share your photos with family and
friends. Registration required.
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
Ages: 50 & over
CREATIVE WRITERS (Senior Art Studio)
3500.810 Thursday, September 29 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Thursday, October 6 If you have a love of the written word, this may be just the “write” group for
you. Seniors gather monthly to share their writings, and hear other’s work as
Fees: well. Comments are shared, but no criticism. Registration is not required for this
Members ..............................................$43 drop-in program.
Non-Members/Residents ................$45
Non-Members/Non-Residents ......$47 2nd Monday of the Month 1:30 pm Fees: Free
GRANDMA & GRANDPA ON FACEBOOK (Senior Meeting Room) CYBER MUSTANGS (Senior Center Meeting Room)
Ever wonder what everyone is talking about when Facebook is mentioned. Participants (Support and Information Group for Computer Users)
will be provided with an introduction to the web site, which is one of the most This is a FREE support and information group for computer users. All are welcome
popular social networking web sites on the internet. This two session, hands on class to join these monthly round table discussions. They meet on the fourth Monday
will show participants how to create their personal account, begin making Facebook of the month at 1 pm in the Senior Center Meeting Room. We welcome new
friends and networking with people and many of the other fun features of the web site. members of all experience levels. Our e-mail address is CyberMustangs@pitech.us.
Ages: 50 & over
3500.811 Tuesday, November 1 - 8 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fees:
Members ..............................................$43
Non-Members/Residents ................$45
Non-Members/Non-Residents ......$47
E-BAY FOR BEGINNERS
Find out what the buzz is all about on this online auction site. Learn how to buy
and sell on E-bay. This two session, hands on class will show participants how to
set up accounts, learn tips and tricks on bidding on items, and more.
Ages: 50 & over
3500.812 Wednesday, October 19 - 26 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fees:
Members ..............................................$43 Looking for a new hobby?
Non-Members/Residents ................$45
Non-Members/Non-Residents ......$47
JEWELRY & ACCESSARY MAKING CLASSES
are now available! See page 41 for more details.
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BALLROOM DANCE SCHEDULE FOR 2011 (Event Center) SENIOR WHEELS FUNDRAISER
Dance Only Lunch Packages* Senior Wheels is a curb to curb service which provides an affordable way for our
Silver Mustang Members ..................$4.00..............................$7.50 539 registered riders to get to and from doctor’s appointments, grocery shopping,
Non-Members/Residents ................$4.50 ............................$8.00 the Senior Center and much more. With the rising cost of fuel it’s getting harder
Members/Non-Resident ..................$5.00..............................$8.50 for the Ehrnfelt Senior Center achieve our goal of helping to keep older adults
independent. Come out and help us keep our wheels rolling! Call the Sheena
Includes light refreshments • All dances 1:15 - 3:15 pm Dean for more information at 580-3276.
3600.804..............September 8 ................................................Wayne Tomsic Combo 3800.827 Saturday, October 16 2:00 pm
3600.805..............September 22..............................................Mike Jacobs Trio
3600.806..............October 13....................................................Al Battistelli Fees: TBA
3600.807 ..............October 27 (Halloween)*........................Wayne Tomsic Combo
3600.808..............November 10 ..............................................Mike Jacobs Trio OKTOBERFEST LUNCH (Event Center)
No Second Dance Everyone’s German for our Oktoberfest! Ethnic food and entertainment by Stan
3600.809 ..............December 8 ................................................Al Battistelli Mejac are sure to help you feel that old world charm. Registration with payment
No Second Dance is required by October 1st. Music sponsored by Sabor Healthcare Group. Call the
Senior Registration Desk at 580-3275.
BRUNCH AND A MOVIE (Event Center)
3500.815 Wednesday, October 5 11:30 am
On the 3rd Wednesday of each month following a delicious brunch, a movie is
shown on the Event Center big screen. The movie of the month is listed in the Fees: Members/Residents ....$5.00 Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$6.00
Silver Pen Newsletter and is also available by calling the Senior Center. Reservations
for Brunch are required; call 440-580-3275. Your brunch ticket will give you FREE BUNCO PARTY (Senior Great Room)
movie admission and includes fresh popped popcorn, light refreshments served Bunco is a game of dice, played in rounds. It’s also a social event, a party, and
with the movie. All this for a mere $4.00. a blast! Mark your calendar and make your reservation for the Ehrnfelt Senior
Fees: Members/Residents ....$4.00 Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$4.50 Center’s 1st Bunco Party. New players and veteran players are welcome. Dice will
be rolled, pizza will be served, and fun will be assured. We’ll reward most natural
Senior Center Activities
BACK TO SCHOOL LUNCHEON (Event Center) Buncos, Most Wins, and even Most Losses! Space is limited and registration is
required by October 7th.
Step back in time and remember the good old days of school, when it was all about
“Reading, Writing and Arithmetic!” The new school year always started the Tuesday 3500.816 Wednesday, October 12 4:00 - 6:00 pm
after Labor Day, and we want to relive those days here at Senior Center High. We’ll
have a school inspired, cafeteria style lunch. Bring a photo from a school day past, Fees: Members ......$5 Non-Members/Residents ......$6
and we’ll share them on our show-n-tell board. You’re sure to have fun, and this Non-Members/Non-Residents........$7
won’t be a class to skip! Registration with payment is required
by September 1st. WHITE ELEPHANT SALES
These sales are held four times a year, on Thursday & Friday, at the Senior Center.
Ages: 50 & over
Donations (no clothing please) are accepted on the Wednesday before each
3500.814 Tuesday, September 6 11:30 am sale from 8:00 am - 8:00 pm. Come and browse through our many treasures
we have to sell.
Fees: Members/Residents ....$5.00 Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$6.00
2011 Sales Dates:
EHRNFELT SENIOR CENTER OLYMPICS 3600.811 • November 3 & 4
Register now . . . To be part of the 14th Annual Senior Olympics. SALES HOURS:
Thursdays: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm • Fridays: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon
3800.800 • September 12-23, 2011
Olympic events are open to Silver Mustang members, Recreation Center members VETERANS DAY LUNCH (Event Center)
and Strongsville residents who are 50 years of age or older. Join us in honoring our local veterans at a special luncheon program. We’ll salute
all the men and women that have served our country. This lunch is open to all and
Registration fee includes: free to our veterans.* Regular lunch prices apply to non-veterans. Registration with
Senior Olympics T-Shirt, entry to any and all events* payment is required by November 4th. Call the Senior Registration Desk at 580-3275.
Opening Day continental breakfast and Awards Luncheon.
3500.817 Wednesday, November 9 11:00 am
*If registering for 9-hole golf, additional $10.00 fee.
*Free to Veterans who are members of the Ehrnfelt Senior Center or Strongsville
Events include: Fitness Walk, Bocce Ball, Basketball Throw, 9-Hole Golf (w/Cart), Residents.
Miniature Golf, Softball Throw, Mustang Horseshoes, Billiards, Progressive Pinochle,
Swimming, Table Tennis, Darts, Bean Bag Toss, Bowling, Wii Home Run Derby, Wii Fees: Veterans....Free* Members/Residents ................$4
Bowling . . . plus Special Senior Olympic events for the physically challenged. Non-Members/Non-Residents..$4.50
**New events for 2011 – Bunco and Football Throw!
Select events will be offered in the evening.
Register at the Senior Center Registration Desk starting July 25th! REMEMBER TO CHECK OUT
Fees: TUESDAYS WITH LAURIE
Members ..............................................$16
Non-Members/Residents ................$17 All Recreation members are welcome to attend these free and informative
Non-Members/Non-Residents ......$18 talks as Southwest General’s Community Nurse Laurie Pfahler
presents a variety of health related programs.
See Page 9 for More Details.
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GROVE CITY SHOPPING SPREE October 18 GREEKTOWN CASINO – DETROIT, MICHIGAN
Get a head start on your Christmas shopping while saving money, and gas too! (3700.802) & VICTORIAN PRINCESS DINNER
Spend a day at Grove City Premium Outlets, located in Grove City, Pennsylvania. Package Includes: Round trip deluxe DVD motor coach
Grove City Premium Outlets is home to130 brand-name outlet stores, offering tax- transportation, $15 bonus play, all applicable taxes
free shopping on clothing, and everyday savings. Round trip deluxe DVD motor and gratuities.
coach transportation and a free VIP coupon book with special discounts will be
Fees:
included. The day is yours to shop ‘til you drop.
Members ............................................$34..........Registration starts August 30
3500.818 Tuesday, November 15 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Non-Members/Residents ..............$36..........Registration starts September 6
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$38..........Registration starts September 13
Fees: Members ....$26 Non-Members/Residents ....$30
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$32 November 1 ERIE GHOST TOUR
(3700.803) Package Includes: Round-trip deluxe DVD motor coach
THANKSGIVING LUNCH (Event Center) transportation, tour of the Watson Curtze Mansion, tour of
Join your friends at the Senior Center as we celebrate an early Thanksgiving lunch Union Station– includes lunch, tour of St. Patrick’s Church
with all the trimmings. Registration with payment is required by November 14th. and the Erie Maritime Museum and applicable taxes and
Call the Senior Registration Desk at 580-3275. baggage handling.
3500.819 Thursday, November 17 11:30 am Fees:
Members ............................................$70..........Registration starts September 13
Fees: Members/Residents ..........$5 Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$6 Non-Members/Residents ..............$72..........Registration starts September 20
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$74..........Registration starts September 27
SILVER MUSTANG BREAKFAST WITH SANTA
Join us as we celebrate the holidays with breakfast, Christmas tunes and November 29 MOUNTAINEER CASINO –
a visit from Santa! Come and meet up with old friends, enjoy great (3700.802) CHESTER, WEST VIRGINIA
entertainment, and eat some delicious breakfast! In the spirit of the Package Includes: Round trip deluxe DVD motor coach
holidays we will be gratefully accepting non-perishable food items to transportation, $25 - free slot play, all applicable taxes
and gratuities.
Senior Center Activities
be donated to the Strongsville Food Bank. Registration required at the
Senior Registration Desk November 1st - December 2nd.
Fees:
Tuesday, December 6 10:00 am Members ............................................$28..........Registration starts October 11
Non-Members/Residents ..............$30..........Registration starts October 18
Fees: Free to all current Silver Mustang Members Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$32..........Registration starts October 25
EVE OF NEW YEAR’S EVE BRUNCH! (Event Center) December 14 A DICKEN’S CHRISTMAS –
Celebrate the arrival of 2012 with brunch at the Senior Center. Join us for a (3700.803) THE TOWN CRIER
delicious brunch, music, games and an early count down on the eve of New Year’s Package Includes: Round trip deluxe DVD motor coach
Eve. Registration is required by December 27th. Call the Senior Center at 580-3275. transportation, guided tour of Dickens Victorian Village
displays, visit Dickens Welcome Center, holiday lunch
3500.820 Friday, December 30 10:00 am buffet, coal miner’s Christmas train ride, visit John & Annie
Glenn Historic Site, Courthouse Music & Light show and
Fees: Members/Residents ..........$5 Non-Members/Non-Residents ..........$6 all applicable taxes and baggage handling.
Fees:
TASTE OF TRAVEL 2011 (Sept. - Dec.) Members ............................................$71..........Registration starts October 25
Non-Members/Residents ..............$73..........Registration starts November 1
September 28 VISIT ZANESVILLE, OHIO Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$75..........Registration starts november 8
(3700.800) Package Includes: Round trip deluxe DVD motor
coach transportation, buffet lunch at the Eaglesticks
restaurant, tour of Hartstone Pottery, tour of Alan
Cottril Sculpture Studio, tour of 5B’s (one of the
largest embroidery operations in the U.S.), all applicable
taxes and gratuities.
Fees:
Members ............................................$56..........Registration starts August 16
Non-Members/Residents ..............$58..........Registration starts August 25
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$60..........Registration starts August 30
Become a Silver Mustang Member Today!
As a member you will receive:
October 7 COVERED BRIDGE TOUR – ASHTABULA, OHIO
(3700.801) Package Includes: Round trip deluxe DVD motor coach A monthly Silver Mustang Newsletter • Admission into members only events
transportation, step-on guide, stop at Harbor Perk for Members only programs • Additional membership discounts
coffee & a muffin, tour of 4 covered bridges, lunch at
Grand River Cellars with guided winery tour, shopping Priority registration for members
time at Basic Ingredients (unique bulk foods store), Free birthday lunch the month of your special day
shopping time at Ridgeview Farm & Country Market,
all applicable taxes and gratuities. Discount coupons for daily admission for family and friends
Fees: 3 free daily admission passes for the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center
Members ............................................$66..........Registration starts August 19
Non-Members/Residents ..............$68..........Registration starts August 26 See the top of page 38 for more information.
Non-Members/Non-Residents ....$70..........Registration starts September 2
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EHRNFELT RECREATION CENTER: (440) 580-3260 • EHRNFELT SENIOR CENTER: (440) 580-3275
“FAMILY FUN AND ENTERTAINMENT”
Northeast Ohio’s premier ice skating, hockey and tournament facility.
ICE LAND USA is conveniently located just east of I-71 at 15381 Royalton Road (Route 82) in Strongsville.
For more information on our programs, fundraisers or activities,
please call us at 440-268-2800 or visit our website at www.IceLandUSA.info
ICE LAND USA • 15381 Royalton Road • Strongsville, Ohio 44136 • Ph: (440) 268-2800 • Fax (440) 268-2801
CITY OF STRONGSVILLE ICE TIME – LABOR DAY TO MEMORIAL DAY
SUN MON TUES WED THURS FRI SAT
1:00 - 2:30 pm 8:00 am - 2:40 pm 8:00 am - 2:40 pm 8:00 am - 2:40 pm 8:00 am - 2:40 pm 8:00 am - 2:40 pm 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
8:00 am OPEN SKATE OPEN SKATE OPEN SKATE OPEN SKATE OPEN SKATE
8:15 am 8:00 - 9:00 am 8:00 - 9:30 am 8:00 - 9:00 am 8:00 - 9:30 am 8:00 - 9:00 am
8:30 am
8:45 am
Ice Land USA Events
9:00 am OPEN SKATE
9:15 am 9:00 - 1:00 pm Ice Cut
9:30 am OPEN SKATE OPEN SKATE OPEN SKATE OPEN SKATE
9:45 am 9:30 - 11:45 am 9:30 - 11:45 am 9:30 - 2:40 pm 9:30 - 10:30 am
10:00 am
10:15 am
10:30 am OPEN SKATE
10:45 am 10:30 - 1:45 pm
11:00 am
11:15 am
11:30 am
11:45 am OPEN SKATE OPEN SKATE
12:00 pm 11:45 - 1:00 pm 11:45 - 12:45 pm
12:15 pm
12:30 pm
12:45 pm OPEN SKATE
1:00 pm OPEN SKATE Ice Cut OPEN SKATE 12:45 - 2:40 pm
1:15 pm 1:00 - 2:30 pm OPEN SKATE 1:00 - 2:40 pm
1:30 pm 1:15 - 2:40 pm
OPEN SKATE
1:45 pm OPEN SKATE 7:00 - 8:30 pm
2:00 pm 1:45 - 2:40 pm
2:15 pm
2:30 pm
2:45 pm Ice Cut Ice Cut Ice Cut Ice Cut Ice Cut
3:00 pm
FEES SKATING LESSONS
Open Skate www.IcelandUSA.info
Strongsville Residents &
Walter F. Ehrnfelt Recreation No city ice time during Christmas, Spring and Summer breaks.
Center Members........................................................................$4.00
Call Ice Land USA at 440-268-2800 for more information and latest schedules.
Non Residents/Non-Members ..............................................$6.00
For more information regarding the city’s ice time call Jason Keppler at
Goalies ..........................................................................................xxxxx
440-580-3260 ext. 5280.
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EHRNFELT RECREATION CENTER: (440) 580-3260 • EHRNFELT SENIOR CENTER: (440) 580-3275
Strongsville Recreation Parks and Amenities
RECREATION PARK GUIDELINES
A. Permits are required, to use any of the
parks listed below, for practice purposes.
B. Reservations are also required for use of
Strongsville Recreation Parks and Amenities
the pavilions.
C. Alcohol is prohibited in all recreation parks.
D. Pets are required to be on a leash at all times.
E. Volleyball courts, horseshoe pits, and
basketball courts cannot be reserved with a
pavilion. There is a one hour limit if others are
waiting to use these facilities.
AMENITIES
1. Rec. Park #1 • 18100 Royalton Road – Located behind the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center. Rademaker, Cross and Finley
Fields are at this location with a concession stand and restrooms. There are several playgrounds located nearby along with
four tennis courts.
2. Rec. Park #2 • 16109 Foltz Parkway (South of Rt. 82) – Located on Foltz Industrial Parkway near the city service center.
Includes Foltz 1 and Foltz 2 Fields, playgrounds, and a basketball court. Two pavilions with grills and picnic tables available.
Only one pavilion has electricity, running water and restrooms.
3. Rec. Park #3 • 21273 Drake Road – Located at the intersection of Drake Road and Prospect. Wood and Sprague Fields
are at this location. Each field has a pavilion with eight or nine picnic tables, two grills, four electrical outlets per pavilion,
playgrounds and portable restrooms nearby.
4. Nichols Field • 22707 Sprague Road – Located on Sprague and Marks Roads. This field has a pavilion with eight electrical
outlets, ten picnic tables, 2 grills, and a playground.
5. Volunteer Park Fields • 21410 Lunn Road – Located on West Lunn Road just west of Prospect Road. Watts, Stroemple,
Farnsworth (lighted), Cappy Fields (lighted) and two Little League fields (Coyne and Kalinich) are at this location. Batting
cages, horseshoe pits, a 1/2 mile paved walking path, vending machines, restrooms, pavilion with picnic tables and bocci
ball courts are located here near the playground.
6. Surrarer Park • 14625 Whitney Road – Located at the corner of Webster and Whitney Roads (east of I-71). James Field
is at this location along with 2 tennis courts and a new pavilion with eight electrical outlets and four picnic tables.
7. Backyard Preserve – Located behind the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center. This park offers an outdoor amphitheater, a scenic
walking trail, beautiful foliage and plenty of wildlife.
8. Youth Park Field • 21255 Lunn Road – Located on West Lunn Road just west of Prospect (across from Volunteer Park).
One regulation football field, two flag football fields, three little league fields and one pavilion with electric are at this location.
Use by permit only.
9. Castletown Pavilion • 18100 Royalton Road – Located between the Strongsville Library and Castletown Playground.
Electrical outlets available.
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EHRNFELT RECREATION CENTER: (440) 580-3260 • EHRNFELT SENIOR CENTER: (440) 580-3275
Mark Hartze ........................................................mark.hartze@strongsville.org
Assistant Maintenance Foreman
Jason Keppler....................................................jason.keppler@strongsville.org
Recreation Supervisor
Robin Meczka ..................................................robin.meczka@strongsville.org
Aquatic Supervisor
Kristen Nykiel....................................................kristen.nykiel@strongsville.org
Recreation Supervisor
Kathy Sazima, RN, BSN ................................kathy.sazima@strongsville.org
Senior Services Coordinator
Donna Scholl ................................................................................Extension 5261
Assistant Maintenance Supervisor
CITY OF STRONGSVILLE Alan Serenas ..................................................................................Extension 5261
Staff of the City of Strongsville Parks, Recreation & Senior Center
Thomas P. Perciak............................................................................Mayor Maintenance
Bob Shank ......................................................................................Extension 5261
CITY COUNCIL Maintenance
Michael Daymut ......................................................................Council President James Stewart ................................................................................Extension 5261
Councilman - Ward 1 Maintenance
Joseph C. DeMio ........................................................................Council-At-Large Roger Wills......................................................................................Extension 5261
Maintenance
Kenneth Dooner ........................................................................Council-At-Large
John D. Southworth, Jr. ..........................................................Council-At-Large
Raymond L. Haseley ......................................................Councilman - Ward 2
Mark Roth ..........................................................................Councilman - Ward 3
Councilman President Pro Tem
J. Scott Maloney ..............................................................Councilman - Ward 4
PARKS, RECREATION AND SENIOR SERVICES
Ehrnfelt Recreation Center
Phone (440) 580-3260 • Fax (440) 572-3503
Ehrnfelt Senior Center
Phone (440) 580-3275 • Fax (440) 572-3137
Bryan Bogre ........................................................bryan.bogre@strongsville.org
Director of Parks, Recreation and Senior Services
Chris Arold ..............................................................chris.arold@strongsville.org
CPRP, Parks and Outdoor Facilities Superintendent
Sarah Arold ............................................................sarah.arold@strongsville.org
CPRP, Marketing and Promotions Supervisor
Melissa Baldwin ..........................................................................Extension 5266
Food Service Manager
Jen Black ......................................................................jen.black@strongsville.org
Director’s Secretary
Deborah Branic ............................................deborah.branic@strongsville.org
Senior Program Coordinator
Sheena Dean ......................................................sheena.dean@strongsville.org
Family Preservation Coordinator
Joe DeCarlo ............................................................joe.decarlo@strongsville.org
Senior Program Assistant
Chuck Dixon....................................................................................Extension 5261
Maintenance
Chuck Drvenkar ..........................................chuck.drvenkar@strongsville.org
Maintenance Foreman
Donald Golak ................................................................................Extension 5287
Crew Leader (Natatorium & Generator Operator)
Ned Hamad............................................................ned.hamad@strongsville.org
Fitness Supervisor
PRESORTED STANDARD
U.S. POSTAGE
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